FISH ATLASGLOBAL FISH ENCYCLOPEDIA

Real photoREAL PHOTO

Cuckoo Catfish (Synodontis petricola)
Ecological IllustrationECOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATION
Ecological Illustration of Cuckoo Catfish (Synodontis petricola)
← Back to catalog

Mochokidae

Cuckoo Catfish

Synodontis petricola

Cuckoo spawning in rock crevices

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Cuckoo Catfish is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 10.2 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Mochokidae
Genus
Synodontis
Water type
Freshwater
Report a correction

RELATED SPECIES

Black-spotted Synodontis (Synodontis acanthomias) Black-spotted SynodontisSynodontis acanthomias scissortail synodontis (Synodontis acanthoperca) scissortail synodontisSynodontis acanthoperca Fischer's Victoria squeaker (Synodontis afrofischeri) Fischer's Victoria squeakerSynodontis afrofischeri Bigeye squeaker (Synodontis alberti) Bigeye squeakerSynodontis alberti mustard squeaker (Synodontis albolineatus) mustard squeakerSynodontis albolineatus Angel squeaker (Synodontis angelicus) Angel squeakerSynodontis angelicus Squeaker Catfish (Synodontis ansorgii) Squeaker CatfishSynodontis ansorgii Squeaker Catfish (Synodontis arnoulti) Squeaker CatfishSynodontis arnoulti

Generating…