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Latest revision as of 02:46, 13 December 2017
Cuckoo Synodontis
Cuckoo Synodontis
Synodontis multipunctatus
170 Litres (45 US G.)
15.2-17.8cm (6-7 ")
Freshwater
7.8 - 8.2
21 -25 °C (69.8-77°F)
15-35 °d
1:1 M:F
10-15 years
Family
Mochokidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Cuckoo Synodontis
Additional scientific names
- Synodontis multipunctata
Sexing[edit]
- Males have a higher dorsal fin, females are generally more broad than males. In male fish it is possible to distinguish a 3-4 mm genital papilla near the anus.
Tank compatibility[edit]
- This Syno does best in groups of its own kind, at least 3-5 or more. They will eat fish smaller than themselves, but should not bother those larger. Should not be kept with very shy fish or slow-swimming fish, can even hold it's own with Mbuna Cichlids.
Pictures[edit]
Cuckoo Syno with Altolamprologus calvus
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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