Synodontis membranaceus

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Moustache Synodontis
Moustache Synodontis
Species Synodontis membranaceus
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 624.593 liters
624,592.944 mL

165 US Gallons (624.6L)

Size 19.685 in

40-50 cm (15.7-19.7")

pH 6.8 - 7.2
Temp. 295.15 K
71.6 °F
531.27 °R

298.15 K
77 °F
536.67 °R
22 -25 °C (71.6-77°F)

Water Hardness

15-25

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

8-12 years

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[edit] Alternative names

Moustache Synodontis

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

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[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

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Facts about Synodontis membranaceus
Availability Uncommon
Common name Moustache Synodontis
Diet Carnivore  +
Difficulty Moderate
Family Mochokidae  +
Foods Pellet Food  +, Flake Food  +, and Live Food  +
Maximum Size 19.685 in (50 cm)  +
Maximum age 12  +
Maximum hardness 25  +
Maximum pH 7.2  +
Maximum temperature 298.15 K (25 °C, 77 °F, 536.67 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 165 US Gallon (624.593 liters, 624,592.944 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 15  +
Minimum pH 6.8  +
Minimum temperature 295.15 K (22 °C, 71.6 °F, 531.27 °R)  +
Scientific name Synodontis membranaceus
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