Malawi squeaker

The Malawi squeaker (Synodontis njassae) is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Lake Malawi. This species grows to a length of 19.2 centimetres (7.6 in) TL. This species is a minor component of local commercial fisheries and can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Malawi squeaker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Synodontis
Species:
S. njassae
Binomial name
Synodontis njassae
Keilhack, 1908

See also

References

  1. Tweddle, D.; Konings, A.; Kaunda, E.; Kazembe, J.; Magombo, Z.L.K. (2019). "Synodontis njassae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60843A155041238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T60843A155041238.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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