Synodontis xiphias
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| Synodontis xiphias | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Mochokidae |
| Genus: | Synodontis |
| Species: | S. xiphias |
| Binomial name | |
| Synodontis xiphias Günther, 1864 | |
Synodontis xiphias is a species of upside-down catfish native to the Niger River basin of Guinea, Mali, Niger and Nigeria. This species grows to a length of 80 centimetres (31 in) TL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Synodontis xiphias" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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