Synodontis caudalis Boulenger, 1899
Synodontis caudalis
photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Family:  Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes), subfamily: Mochokinae
Max. size:  20.4 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: lower Congo River, including the rapids (Ref. 78218, 82238), and the middle Congo River basin from Pool Malebo to the lower parts of the rivers Kasai and Lukenie (Ref. 82238).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Oviparous (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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