Synodontis melanopterus

Synodontis melanopterus

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 melanopterus

Name

• Synodontis melanopterus Boulenger, 1903

Lectotype: BMNH 1902.10.25.3. Paralectotype: BMNH 1902.10.25.4.

Type locality: southern Nigeria, Niger Delta, Oguta.[1]

Synonyms

• Synodontis melanoptera Boulenger, 1903 -- Ferraris, 2007

References

• Boulenger, G. A.; 1903: Second account of the fishes collected by Dr. W. J. Ansorge in the Niger Delta. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1902, 2 (2): 324–330, Pls. 28-29.
• Poll, M.; 1971: Révision des Synodontis Africains (Famille Mochocidae). Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie 8, Sciences Zoologiques, No. 191: 1–497.
• Synodontis melanopterus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.