Synodontis vaillanti

Synodontis vaillanti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Synodontis
Species: S. vaillanti
Binomial name
Synodontis vaillanti
Boulenger, 1897

Synodontis vaillanti is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to the Central African Republic, where it is known only from the upper Ubangui River in the central Congo River basin.[1][2] This species grows to a length of 58 centimetres (23 in) TL.[2]

It was first described by George Albert Boulenger in 1897.

References

  1. 1 2 Moelants, T. (2010). "Synodontis vaillanti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Synodontis vaillanti" in FishBase. May 2014 version.

External links

Data related to Synodontis vaillanti at Wikispecies

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