Microsynodontis lamberti
Species of fish
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Microsynodontis lamberti is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is found in the Lilanda River. This species grows to a length of 3.5 centimetres (1.4 in) SL.
| Microsynodontis lamberti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Mochokidae |
| Genus: | Microsynodontis |
| Species: | M. lamberti |
| Binomial name | |
| Microsynodontis lamberti | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Belgian ichthyologist and botanist Jacques G. Lambert (1923–2013).[1]