Synodontis zambezensis
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| Synodontis zambezensis | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Mochokidae |
| Genus: | Synodontis |
| Species: | S. zambezensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Synodontis zambezensis W. K. H. Peters, 1852 | |
Synodontis zambezensis , the Plain squeaker, is a species of upside-down catfish native to the middle and lower Zambezi River system of Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. This species grows to a length of 43 centimetres (17 in) SL. This species is a minor component of local commercial fisheries and also a gamefish.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Synodontis zambezensis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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