Chiloglanis benuensis

Chiloglanis benuensis

Three Point Eight Centimeters Mochokid Fish of African Waters

Chiloglanis benuensis is a species of upside-down catfish native to Cameroon and Nigeria where it occurs in the Niger, Bénoué and Chad River systems.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Maximum length: 3.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Africa: Benue River (middle Niger River basin) in Nigeria and Cameroon (Ref. 13094 , 57223 ). Also reported from the Chad basin (Ref. 57223 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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