Morphology Data of Chiloglanis neumanni
Identification keys
Abnormalities
Main Ref. Skelton, P.H., 2001
Appearance refers to
Bones in OsteoBase

Sex attributes

Specialized organs
Different appearance
Different colors
Remarks

Descriptive characteristics of juvenile and adult

Striking features
Body shape lateral
Cross section
Dorsal head profile
Type of eyes
Type of mouth/snout
Position of mouth
Type of scales
Diagnosis

Description: Body moderately tapered (Ref. 52193). Head robust; barbels moderately long; teeth closely spaced, long, up to 8 (Ref. 52193). Dorsal fin with 1 spine and 5-6 soft rays; anal fin with 3-4 branched and 7 unbranched rays; dorsal spine with slight outer serrations, its length 80% of fin length; caudal fin forked (Ref. 52193).

Colouration: Skin rough, with small white warts and ridges; light brown with black or dark brown shadows; caudal fin with splayed band across either lobe (Ref. 52193).

Ease of Identification

Meristic characteristics of Chiloglanis neumanni

Lateral Lines Interrupted: No
Scales on lateral line
Pored lateral line scales
Scales in lateral series
Scale rows above lateral line
Scale rows below lateral line
Scales around caudal peduncle
Barbels
Gill clefts (sharks/rays only)
Gill rakers
on lower limb
on upper limb
total
Vertebrae
preanal
total

Fins

Dorsal fin(s)

Attributes no striking attributes
Fins number 1
Finlets No. Dorsal   
Ventral  
Spines total 1 - 1
Soft-rays total 5 - 6
Adipose fin present

Caudal fin

Attributes forked; more or less normal

Anal fin(s)

Fins number 1
Spines total 0 - 0
Soft-rays total 10 - 11

Paired fins

Pectoral Attributes  more or less normal
Spines     
Soft-rays   
Pelvics Attributes  more or less normal
Position    abdominal  behind origin of D1
Spines     
Soft-rays   
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