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Synodontis dekimpei

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Species of fish

Synodontis dekimpei
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Synodontis
Species: S. dekimpei
Binomial name
Synodontis dekimpei
Paugy, 1987

Synodontis dekimpei is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Guinea. It is only known from the Konkouré River where mining is causing the degradation of its habitat. This species grows to a length of 17.6 centimetres (6.9 in) SL.

References

  1. ^ Diouf, K. (2020). "Synodontis dekimpei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T182098A134962472. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T182098A134962472.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Synodontis dekimpei". FishBase. June 2021 version.
Taxon identifiers
Synodontis dekimpei


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