MOCHOKIDAE

compiled by Carl Ferraris, 2002
(includes information from participant responses)

photo of holotype of Synodontis thamalakanensis (ANSP 53245) by Mark Sabaj

Genera
Current valid species

Known/ estimated new species

Active taxonomists & systematists
ACANTHOCLEITHRON
1
Friel
ATOPOCHLUS
7
Friel
BRACHYSYNODONTIS
1
Friel
CHILOGLANIS
43
15
Bills, Bloomer, DeVos, Engelbrecht, Friel, Golubtsov, Skelton, Seegers, Villet
EUCHILICHTHYS
5
Friel
HEMISYNODONTIS
1
Friel
MICROSYNODONTIS
3
5
Friel, H.H. Ng
MOCHOKIELLA
1
Friel
MOCHOKUS
2
Friel
SYNODONTIS
116
10
Bruwer, Fermon, Friel, Golubtsov, Paugy, van der Bank
unspecified     Page
Total
180
30
Overall total est. 190
Bills, Bloomer, De Vos, Fermon, Friel, Golubtsov, H.H. Ng, Page, Skelton, van der Bank, Villet