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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Chiloglanis Cameronensis

Chiloglanis cameronensis Boulenger, 1904
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Chiloglanis Cameronensis (Chiloglanis cameronensis), first described by Boulenger, 1904 is a fish in the family Mochokidae (order Siluriformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.

Scientific Name
Chiloglanis cameronensis
Authority
Boulenger, 1904
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
LC
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Water Temp
23–27 °C

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Siluriformes
Family
Mochokidae
Mochokidae
Genus
Chiloglanis
Chiloglanis
Species
Chiloglanis Cameronensis
Chiloglanis cameronensis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Chiloglanis Cameronensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Chiloglanis Cameronensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Habitat and distribution data for Chiloglanis Cameronensis is currently being compiled.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Dorsal Spines
1
Dorsal Rays
5
Vertebrae
31

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
23–27°C

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Boulenger, 1904

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Chilochromis cameronenesis Boulenger 1904 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 25 records indexed .

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