Synodontis arnoulti

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 arnoulti

Name

Synodontis arnoulti Roman, 1966: 141.

Holotype: MRAC 141742. Paratypes: MRAC 141743-49 (7).

Type locality: Haute-Volta [= Burkina Faso]. Kou River, tributary of the Black Volta River, 30 kilometers north of Bobo-Dioulasso.

Etymology: Species name arnoulti in honour of J. Arnoult (ichthyologist).

References

• Poll, M. (1971): Révision des Synodontis Africains (Famille Mochocidae). Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie 8 Zoologie, 191: 1–497.
• Roman, B. (1966): Les poissons des Haut-Bassins de la Volta. Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie 8, Zoologie, 150: 1–191, Pls. 1-7.
• Synodontis arnoulti in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.