Synodontis violaceus

Synodontis violaceus is a species of upside-down catfish found in the Chad, Niger, Senegal and Volta basins. This species grows to a length of 30 centimetres (12 in) SL.

Synodontis violaceus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Synodontis
Species:
S. violaceus
Binomial name
Synodontis violaceus
Pellegrin, 1919

References

  • Moelants, T.; Olaosebikan, B.D. & Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Synodontis violaceus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T182870A7990724. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182870A7990724.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Synodontis violaceus" in FishBase. May 2014 version.

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