Synodontis velifer

Synodontis velifer is a species of upside-down catfish native to Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Ghana where it can be found in the Pra River and the Sassandra, Bandama and Volta basins. This species grows to a length of 23.8 centimetres (9.4 in) TL.

Synodontis velifer

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Synodontis
Species:
S. velifer
Binomial name
Synodontis velifer
Norman, 1935

References

  • Bousso, T. & Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Synodontis velifer". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T181868A7753444. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181868A7753444.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Synodontis velifer" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

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