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Synodontis caudovittatus
white-finned squeaker catfish
The white-finned squeaker catfish (Synodontis caudovittatus) is known only from a few specimens collected from Ethiopia, South Sudan and Sudan during the early twentieth century.
Status Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List Restriction tier 2, restricted, extent unclear Class Actinopterygii Realm Afrotropical Locality Ethiopia As IUCN records it Synodontis caudovittatus Boulenger, 1901
This species is one of 3,062 in a list of vertebrates the IUCN Red List records as Data Deficient or has never assessed, ranked by how narrowly restricted the published record says they are. The sentence above is the evidence the tier was read from, quoted from Matthew Richardson, Threatened and Recently Extinct Vertebrates of the World (2023).
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