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Synodontis greshoffi

Synodontis greshoffi

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Siluriformes ›Family: Mochokidae ›Genus: Synodontis

About

Synodontis greshoffi is a species of upside-down catfish native to the Congo Basin of Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo. It was first collected by M.A. Greshoff in Pool Malebo on the upper Congo River, and the species was named for him by the author of the first paper written about the species, Belgian icthyologist Louise Schilthuis, in 1891.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Synodontis greshoffi?
The scientific name of Synodontis greshoffi is Synodontis greshoffi.
What is the conservation status of Synodontis greshoffi?
The Synodontis greshoffi has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Synodontis greshoffi belong to?
Synodontis greshoffi belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Synodontis greshoffi belong to?
Synodontis greshoffi belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Synodontis greshoffi belong to?
Synodontis greshoffi belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Synodontis greshoffi belong to?
Synodontis greshoffi belongs to the order Siluriformes.
What family does Synodontis greshoffi belong to?
Synodontis greshoffi belongs to the family Mochokidae.
What genus does Synodontis greshoffi belong to?
Synodontis greshoffi belongs to the genus Synodontis.