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Synodontis membranaceus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Siluriformes
family
Mochokidae
genus
Synodontis
species
Synodontis membranaceus

Name

Synonyms
Hemisynodontis membranacea (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
Pimelodus membranaceus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809
Synodontis guentheri Vaillant, 1893
Synodontis membranaceous (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
Homonyms
Synodontis membranaceus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
Common names
Bandaru in language.
Bulundi in language.
Catfish in English
Folashe in language.
Galabaya in Arabic
Kalvoripsimonni in language.
Kalvoviiksimonni in language.
Karfasa in language.
Karkor Ghashaay in Arabic
Kpor in language.
Membran-Fiederbartwels in German
Membran-skægmalle in language.
Togomekpo in language.
Tsetsegohie in language.
Tsetsegoyie in language.
Bandaru in language.
Bulundi in language.
Catfish in English
Folashe in language.
Galabaya in Arabic
Kalvoripsimonni in language.
Kalvoviiksimonni in language.
Karfasa in language.
Karkor Ghashaay in Arabic
Kpor in language.
Membran-Fiederbartwels in German
Membran-skægmalle in Danish
Togomekpo in language.
Tsetsegohie in language.
Tsetsegoyie in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  3. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
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