Synodontis petricola

pygmy leopard catfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Synodontis
Species: S. petricola
Binomial name
Synodontis petricola
Matthes, 1959

Synodontis petricola, also known as the pygmy leopard catfish, is an upside-down catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This species grows to a length of 10.2 centimetres (4.0 in) TL. This species can be found in the aquarium trade.

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