Summary of Microsynodontis |
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| New spp. / time |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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| Species | There are 13 "species" in our database. Microsynodontis sp. (1) has the most images (i: 16). |
| Pronunciation | mike row sin oh don tiss |
| Etymology | Microsynodontis: From the Greek mikros, meaning small, and synodontis; in reference to the small size of members of this genus. |
| Identification | The genus Microsynodontis has an interrupted lateral line. The caudal fin is usually rounded or truncate, sometimes with a slight indent. There is a long adipose fin with no fin ray. Three pairs of barbels with the mandibular barbels branched. |
| Size | Smallest 27 mm, largest 100 mm, average 52mm, most commonly 100mm. All SL. |
| Distribution |
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