Synodontis leopardus

Synodontis leopardus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Siluriformes
Family:Mochokidae
Genus:Synodontis
Species: S. leopardus
Binomial name
Synodontis leopardus
Pfeffer, 1896
Synonyms
  • Synodontis leoparda Pfeffer, 1896

Synodontis leopardus is a species of upside-down catfish native to coastal rivers of Tanzania and Somalia. This species grows to a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. Hanssens, M. & Snoeks, J. (2010). "Synodontis leopardus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T182993A8018293. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182993A8018293.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Synodontis leopardus" in FishBase. June 2014 version.

Further reading

  • Gosse, J. - P. (1986). "Mochokidae". In Daget, J.; Gosse, J. - P.; Thys van den Audenaerde D. F. E. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA) (PDF). 2. ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren & ORSTOM, Paris. pp. 105–152.

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