Synodontis lucipinnis
| Synodontis lucipinnis | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Mochokidae |
| Genus: | Synodontis |
| Species: | S. lucipinnis |
| Binomial name | |
| Synodontis lucipinnis Wright & Page, 2006 | |
Synodontis lucipinnis is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika and only known from its type locality[1] (Musende Rocks, Zambia[2]). This species grows to a length of 7.9 centimetres (3.1 in) SL.[1] This fish is commonly mislabeled as Synodontis petricola in many fish shops. In aquariums, this species requires at least 76 litres (20 US gal) for a group.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Synodontis lucipinnis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ↑ "Synodontis lucipinnis Wright & Page 2006". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences - Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability.
External links
Data related to Synodontis lucipinnis at Wikispecies