Synodontis xiphias Günther, 1864

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Synodontis xiphias : Günther, 1864 a : 215Catalogue of the fishes of the British Museum, vol. 5 : Physostomi. | Günther, 1880 a : 573, fig. 263An introduction to the study of fishes. | Sauvage, 1880 a : 21Etude sur la faune ichthyologique de l'Ogôoué. | Rochebrune (de), 1882 : 150Faune de la Sénégambie. Poissons. | Vaillant, 1896 a : 117Essai monographique sur les silures du genre Synodontis, suite et fin. | Boulenger, 1905 c : 49A list of freshwater fishes of Africa. | Boulenger, 1911 a : 451, fig. 339Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Pellegrin, 1922 i : 636Les poissons des eaux douces de l'Afrique occidentale. | Pellegrin, 1923 b : 206Les poissons des eaux douces de l'Afrique occidentale (du Sénégal au Niger). | Copley, 1952 a : 225The game fishes of Africa. | Breder & Rosen, 1966 : 642-643Modes of reproduction in fishes. | Poll, 1971 a : 74-77, fig. 22Révision des Synodontis africains (Famille Mochocidae). | Gosse, 1986 b : 150-15136. Mochokidae. | Burgess, 1989 : 197An atlas of freshwater and marine catfishes. A preliminary survey of the Siluriformes. | Paugy & Roberts, 1992 : 542, fig. 29.3829. Mochokidae. | Paugy et al., 1994 : 62Faune ichtyologique des eaux douces d'Afrique de l'Ouest. | Willoughby, 1994 : 28The taxonomy of the genus Synodontis (Pisces: Siluroidea) in Lake Kainji, Nigeria. | Olaosebikan & Raji, 1998 : 89Field guide to Nigerian freshwater fishes. | Paugy & Roberts, 2003 : 242-243, fig. 30.3530. Mochokidae. | Ferraris, 2007 : 323Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. | Seegers, 2008 a : 511, fig.The catfishes of Africa: A handbook for identification and maintenance..
Synodontis labeo : Günther, 1865 a : 453 (junior synonym)Description of a new Characinoid Genus of Fish from West Africa. | Boulenger, 1905 c : 49 (junior synonym)A list of freshwater fishes of Africa. | Boulenger, 1911 a : 449, fig. 337 (junior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Pellegrin, 1922 i : 636 (junior synonym)Les poissons des eaux douces de l'Afrique occidentale. | Pellegrin, 1923 b : 206 (junior synonym)Les poissons des eaux douces de l'Afrique occidentale (du Sénégal au Niger). | Copley, 1952 a : 225 (junior synonym)The game fishes of Africa. | Poll, 1971 a : 74 (synonymy with Synodontis xiphias) (junior synonym)Révision des Synodontis africains (Famille Mochocidae). | Gosse, 1986 b : 151 (synonym of Synodontis xiphias) (junior synonym)36. Mochokidae. | Paugy & Roberts, 1992 : 542 (synonym of Synodontis xiphias) (junior synonym)29. Mochokidae. | Willoughby, 1994 : 28 (probably valid species) (junior synonym)The taxonomy of the genus Synodontis (Pisces: Siluroidea) in Lake Kainji, Nigeria. | Ferraris, 2007 : 323 (synonym of Synodontis xiphias) (junior synonym)Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types..
Synodontis labeo (part.) : Vaillant, 1896 a : 112, pl. 12, fig. 2 (misidentification)Essai monographique sur les silures du genre Synodontis, suite et fin..

Attributs

DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
Colour pattern : Paugy & Roberts, 1992 | Paugy & Roberts, 2003 | Poll, 1971a | Seegers, 2008 .
Common names : Nokkaripsimonni (Finnish), Kurungu (Hausa: Nigeria), Okpo (Igbo: Nigeria), Ikpoki (Ijo: Nigeria), Fono (Kanuri: Nigeria), Egungigi (Nupe: Nigeria), Okokoniko (Yoruba: Nigeria) .
Current distribution known : known only from the lower Niger, Nigeria .
Morphology / anatomy : Paugy & Roberts, 1992 | Paugy & Roberts, 2003 | Poll, 1971a .
Reproduction : distinct pairing during breeding .
Reproduction_references : Breder & Rosen, 1966 .
Size : 675 mm SL, 800 mm TL .
Types :
- Synodontis labeo Günther, 1865 a: 453. Type locality: "Niger". Holotype stuffed BMNH n° 1865.5.9: 8.
- Synodontis xiphias Günther, 1864 a: 215. Type locality: "West-Africa", Niger. Holotype stuffed BMNH n° 1863.11.9: 1.