Synodontis cuangoanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Mochokidae
Subfamilia: Mochokinae
Genus: Synodontis
Species: Synodontis cuangoanus

Name

• Synodontis cuangoanus Poll, M., 1971

Holotype: MRAC 172253. Paratypes: MD (109 + 8); MRAC 47431 (1), 66473 (1), 164320-39 (20), 164340-69 (30), 164370-28 (59), 164429-38 (10).

Type locality: Cuango, Cafunfo, Democratic Republic of Congo, 8°47'S, 18°01'E.

Etymology: The species name derives from the type locality.

Synonyms

• Synodontis cuangoana Poll, M., 1971

References

• Poll, M., 1971: Révision des Synodontis Africains (Famille Mochocidae). Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie 8, Sciences Zoologiques, 191: 1–497.
• Synodontis cuangoanus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.