- Synodontis acanthomias
- Synodontis acanthoperca
- Synodontis afrofischeri
- Synodontis alberti
- Synodontis albolineatus
- Synodontis angelicus
- Synodontis ansorgii
- Synodontis arnoulti
- Synodontis aterrimus
- Synodontis bastiani
- Synodontis batensoda
- Synodontis batesii
- Synodontis brichardi
- Synodontis budgetti
- Synodontis caudalis
- Synodontis caudovittatus
- Synodontis centralis
- Synodontis clarias
- Synodontis congicus
- Synodontis contractus
- Synodontis courteti
- Synodontis decorus
- Synodontis depauwi
- Synodontis dhonti
- Synodontis eupterus
- Synodontis filamentosus
- Synodontis flavitaeniatus
- Synodontis frontosus
- Synodontis fuelleborni
- Synodontis geledensis
- Synodontis gobroni
- Synodontis grandiops
- Synodontis granulosus
- Synodontis greshoffi
- Synodontis guttatus
- Synodontis haugi
- Synodontis hollyi
- Synodontis irsacae
- Synodontis iturii
- Synodontis katangae
- Synodontis khartoumensis
- Synodontis koensis
- Synodontis laessoei
- Synodontis leopardinus
- Synodontis levequei
- Synodontis longirostris
- Synodontis macrophthalmus
- Synodontis macrops
- Synodontis macropunctatus
- Synodontis macrostigma
- Synodontis macrostoma
- Synodontis marmoratus
- Synodontis matthesi
- Synodontis melanopterus
- Synodontis melanostictus
- Synodontis membranaceus
- Synodontis multimaculatus
- Synodontis multipunctatus
- Synodontis nebulosus
- Synodontis ngouniensis
- Synodontis nigrita
- Synodontis nigriventris
- Synodontis nigromaculatus
- Synodontis njassae
- Synodontis notatus
- Synodontis nummifer
- Synodontis obesus
- Synodontis ocellifer
- Synodontis omias
- Synodontis ornatipinnis
- Synodontis ornatissimus
- Synodontis ouemeensis
- Synodontis pardalis
- Synodontis petricola
- Synodontis pleurops
- Synodontis polli
- Synodontis polyodon
- Synodontis polystigma
- Synodontis punctifer
- Synodontis punctulatus
- Synodontis rebeli
- Synodontis resupinatus
- Synodontis robbianus
- Synodontis robertsi
- Synodontis rufigiensis
- Synodontis rukwaensis
- Synodontis schall
- Synodontis schoutedeni
- Synodontis serpentis
- Synodontis serratus
- Synodontis smiti
- Synodontis soloni
- Synodontis sorex
- Synodontis steindachneri
- Synodontis tanganyicae
- Synodontis tessmanni
- Synodontis thamalakanensis
- Synodontis thysi
- Synodontis tourei
- Synodontis unicolor
- Synodontis vanderwaali
- Synodontis velifer
- Synodontis vermiculatus
- Synodontis victoriae
- Synodontis violaceus
- Synodontis waterloti
- Synodontis woleuensis
- Synodontis woosnami
- Synodontis xiphias
- Synodontis zambesensis
- Synodontis zambezensis