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Title SpeciesList.xls
ID 14170
25385
Scientific Name Synodontis acanthoperca
Location Gabon, Haut-Ogôoué Province, Ogôoué River at and below the Rapids of Massoukou (Masuku), 1°39’30”S 13°32’14”E
Comments A. CU 89005, male holotype, 44.1 mm SL; B. CU 89006, female paratype, 40.4 mm SL.
Reference Friel, J. P., and T. R. Vigliotta. 2006. Synodontis acanthoperca, a new species from the Ogôoué River system, Gabon with comments on spiny ornamentation and sexual dimorphism in mochokid catfishes (Siluriformes: Mochokidae). Zootaxa 1125: 45-56.
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Identified By J.P. Friel and T.R. Vigliotta
Sex Two specimen composite
Life Cycle Stage Adults
Body Part Heads
View Dorsal
Size 40.4 to 44.1 mm SL
Collection Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates
Type Holotype
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Creation Date August 15, 1999
Attached to Group Synodontis acanthoperca (Mochokidae): view page image collection
Title synodontisacanthopercacu89005-006heads.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Body Parts
Voucher Number CU 89005 and CU 89006
ID 25385
25378
Scientific Name Synodontis acanthoperca
Location Gabon, Haut-Ogôoué Province, Ogôoué River at and below the Rapids of Massoukou (Masuku), 1°39’30”S 13°32’14”E
Reference Friel, J.P. & Vigliotta, T.R. (2006) Synodontis acanthoperca, a new species from the Ogôoué River system, Gabon with comments on spiny ornamentation and sexual dimorphism in mochokid catfishes (Siluriformes: Mochokidae). Zootaxa, 1125, 45-56.
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Identified By J.P. Friel and T.R. Vigliotta
Sex Male
Life Cycle Stage Adult
Body Part Whole
View Left Lateral
Size 44.1 mm SL
Collection Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates
Type Holotype
Collector M.E. Arnegard, A. Chow, S. Lavoué, J.F. Liwouwou and J.P. Sullivan
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Copyright © 2007
Creation Date August 15, 1999
Attached to Group Mochokidae: view page image collection
Title synodontisacanthoperca-1reducedcopy.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
Voucher Number CU 89005
ID 25378
25379
Scientific Name Acanthocleithron chapini
Location Zaire, Kisangani, riv. Tshopo, en oval de barrage hydroelectric
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Identified By T.R. Vigliotta
Life Cycle Stage Adult
Body Part Whole
View Left Lateral
Size 56 mm SL
Collection MRAC
Collector De Vos, L.
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Creation Date unknown
Attached to Group Mochokidae: view page image collection
Title acanthocleithronchapinimrac88-25-p-2624lateralareduced.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
Voucher Number MRAC P-88-25-P-2624
ID 25379
25380
Scientific Name Atopochilus vogti
Location Tanzania, Coast, Wami River at rapids above bridge on road from Chalinze to Segera, 6.2449 S, 38.3835 E
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Identified By J.P. Friel and T.R. Vigliotta
Sex Male
Life Cycle Stage Adult
Body Part Whole
View Left Lateral
Size 124 mm SL
Collection Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates
Collector J. Friel, S. Limbu, G. Kazumbe, A. Thomson and T. Vigliotta
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Creation Date 04 October 2007
Attached to Group Mochokidae: view page image collection
Title atopochilusvogticu93752lateralreduced.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
Voucher Number CU 93752
ID 25380
25381
Comments Geographic Distibution of the Mochokidae
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Attached to Group Mochokidae: view page image collection
Title mochokidae.map.gif
Image Content Habitat
ID 25381
25383
Identified By J.P. Friel
Behavior Defensive behavior
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Copyright © John P. Friel
Attached to Group Synodontis (Mochokidae): view page
Title Synodontis stridulation
Description Stridulation sound from Synodontis sp.
Sound Type Natural Sound
Sound Content Organism
Subject Neurobiology
ID 25383
25387
Scientific Name Synodontis ornatipinnis
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Identified By T.R. Vigliotta anf J.P. Friel
Life Cycle Stage Juvenile
Body Part Whole
View Left lateral
Collection Conrell University Museum of Vertebrates
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Attached to Group Mochokidae: view page image collection
Title synodontisornatipinniscu91403lateralreduced.jpg
Image Content Specimen(s)
Voucher Number CU 91403
ID 25387
25388
Scientific Name Mochokus niloticus
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Identified By T.R. Vigliotta
Life Cycle Stage Adult
Body Part Whole
View Left Lateral
Collection Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates
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Attached to Group Mochokus (Mochokidae): view page image collection
Title mochokusniloticuscu91386lateralreduced.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
Voucher Number CU 91386
ID 25388
25414
Scientific Name Mochokiella paynei
Location Pet Trade - as far as known, endemic to the coastal rivers of Sierra Leone
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Identified By T.R. Vigliotta and J.P. Friel
Sex Male
Life Cycle Stage Adult
Body Part Whole
View Left lateral
Collection Cornell Unviersity Museum of Vertebrates
Collector unknown
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Attached to Group Mochokiella paynei (Mochokidae): view page image collection
Title mochokiellapayneicu91903malelateralreduced.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
Voucher Number CU 91903
ID 25414
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