Synodontis laessoei Norman, 1923

Family:  Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes), subfamily: Mochokinae
Max. size:  14.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: known only from the type locality, the Kokema River (Quanza River affluent) in Angola.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Oviparous (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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