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Blackspotted squeaker

Blackspotted squeaker

Synodontis nigromaculatus

Family
Mochokidae
Max Length
38.499999 cm
Max Weight
1.7189 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
1

Overview

Synodontis nigromaculatus, known as the spotted squeaker, the blackspotted squeaker, or the speckled squeaker, is a species of upside-down catfish that is found widely in southern Africa. It has been identified in Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It was first described by British-Belgian zoologist George Albert Boulenger in 1905, from specimens collected in Lake Bangweulu in Zambia.

Where to Find Blackspotted squeaker

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Blackspotted squeaker?+

Blackspotted squeaker can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Zambezi Region, Namibia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Blackspotted squeaker get?+

Blackspotted squeaker (Synodontis nigromaculatus) can reach up to 38.499999 cm in length and 1.7189 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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