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 fuelleborni

Name

  • Synodontis fuelleborni Hilgendorf & Pappenheim, 1903

Lectotype: ZMB 16309. Paralectotypes: ZMB 22651 [ex ZMB 16309] (1 of 2).

Type locality: Songwe, Lake Rukwa, east of Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania.

Etymology: The species name fuelleborni is dedicated to Stabsarzt Dr. Fülleborn, who collected this species.

References

  • Hilgendorf, F. M. & Pappenheim, P., 1903: Über die Fischfauna des Rukwa-Sees. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 1903 (6): 259–271.
  • Poll, M., 1971: Révision des Synodontis Africains (Famille Mochocidae). Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie 8, Sciences Zoologiques, 191: 1–497.
  • Seegers, L., 1996: The fishes of the Lake Rukwa drainage. Annales de la Société Royale Zoologique de Belgique, 278: 1–407.
  • Synodontis fuelleborni in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2022. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
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