Chiloglanis reticulatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Mochokidae
Subfamilia: Chiloglanidinae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Species: Chiloglanis reticulatus

Name

Chiloglanis reticulatus Roberts, 1989

• Holotype: CAS 60786.
• Paratypes: CAS 60787-89 (1, 10 now 9, 43 now 39); MNHN [ex CAS 60789] (2); SU 47471 (1).

Type locality: A small stream 2-3 kilometers west of Yokadouma [1], Mwamedjwel River, Congo River basin, Cameroon, western Africa.

Etymology: The specific epithet reticulatus, from the Latin, refers to the reticulum or network of tuberculated epidermal ridges.

References

• Roberts, T. R.; 1989: Systematic revision and description of new species of suckermouth catfishes (Chiloglanis, Mochokidae) from Cameroun. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, (Series 4) 46 (6): 151–177. BHL
• Chiloglanis reticulatus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.