Synodontis leopardinus Pellegrin, 1914
Leopard squeaker

Family:  Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes), subfamily: Mochokinae
Max. size:  19.6 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 320.0 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Kunene , Okavango and (upper) Zambezi River (Ref. 7248, 120641).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Prefers floodplain drainage river and large lagoons (Ref. 7248). Oviparous (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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