Synodontis decora

Synodontis decorus

Thirty One Point Eight Centimeters Mochokid Fish from African Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Medium
Tropical fish

Synodontis decorus is a species of upside-down catfish. Common names include clown catfish, clown synodontis, clown syno, clown squeaker, and barredtail squeaker.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Synodontis
Maximum length: 31.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Congo River basin except Luvua and Luapula drainages (Ref. 78218 , 82238 ), but including Pool Malebo (=Stanley Pool) and drainages of the Ubangi and Kasai (Ref. 82238 ). In the Lukuga River (Tanganyika outflow) known up to the Kisimba-Kilia rapids (Ref. 93587 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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