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Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes) > Mochokinae
Etymology: Synodontis: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Boulenger.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
; zoet water benthopelagisch; pH range: 6.5 - 8.0; dH range: ? - 25. Tropical; 22°C - 24°C (Ref. 2060); 3°N - 10°S
Africa: throughout the Congo River basin except in central forest (Ref. 82238), in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Central African Republic.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 59.0 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 3202)
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Oviparous (Ref. 205). Distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
Gosse, J.-P., 1986. Mochokidae. p. 105-152. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels, MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 3202)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01096 (0.00459 - 0.02620), b=3.01 (2.82 - 3.20), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trofisch niveau (Ref. 69278) |
2.8 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref. 120179) |
Gemiddeld, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd 1,4-4,4 jaar (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Kwetsbaarheid van de visserij (Ref. 59153) |
Moderate vulnerability (41 of 100). 🛈 |
Voedingsstoffen (Ref. 124155) |
Calcium = 69.6 [39.6, 135.6] mg/100g; Iron = 1.01 [0.59, 1.64] mg/100g; Protein = 16 [15, 17] %; Omega3 = 0.302 [0.118, 0.753] g/100g; Selenium = 117 [46, 296] μg/100g; VitaminA = 38.7 [14.1, 96.0] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.52 [1.04, 2.15] mg/100g (wet weight); |