Synodontis velifer
| Synodontis velifer | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Mochokidae |
| Genus: | Synodontis |
| Species: | S. velifer
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| Binomial name | |
| Synodontis velifer Norman, 1935
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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.
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; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Synodontis velifer" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
External links[]
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Synodontis
- Freshwater fish of West Africa
- Taxa named by John Roxborough Norman
- Fish described in 1935
- Mochokidae stubs