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Synodontis velifer Norman, 1935

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Norman, J. R. (1935). A collection of fishes from the Ashanti Forest, Gold Coast. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 15 (no. 86, art. 17): 215-221.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Siluriformes
family
Mochokidae
genus
Synodontis
species
Synodontis velifer

Name

Homonyms
Synodontis velifer Norman, 1935
Common names
Kuilkeka in language.
Purjeripsimonni in Finnish
緣膜歧鬚鮠 in language.
缘膜歧须鮠 in language.
Highfin Synodontis in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  2. Norman, J. R. (1935). A collection of fishes from the Ashanti Forest, Gold Coast. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 15 (no. 86, art. 17): 215-221.
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