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Synodontis melanopterus

Synonyms: Synodontis melanoptera
Language: Hausa; Igbo; Ijo; Kanuri; Mandarin Chinese; Nupe; Yoruba

Wikipedia Abstract

Synodontis melanopterus is a species of upside-down catfish native to Benin, Niger and Nigeria where it is found at Porto Novo and in the Ouémé, Niger and Ogun River basins. This species grows to a length of 14.4 centimetres (5.7 in) SL.
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Parasitized by 
Synodontella melanoptera[1]

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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0