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Synodontis caudovittata  Boulenger, 1901
Image contributors to this species:
Hippocampus Bildarchiv (1)
ScotCat Sources:
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Relevant Information: Synodontis caudovittatus was the original name for many years, but the gender of the generic name has been declared feminine, so the name goes back to the original of caudovittata. Can be confused with the similar looking S.sorex from the same location.
Common Name: White-finned Synodontis
Synonyms: None 
Family: Mochokidae blycipitidae
Distribution: Africa: Sudan, Nile basin. Type locality: Mouth of Lake No, White Nile.
Size: 20cm. (8ins)
Temp: 21-24°C (69-75°F)
p.H. 6.5-7.5.


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Family:  Mochokidae

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