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Clown Syno

Synodontis decorus

Synodontis decorus

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

208 Litres (55 US G.)

Size

22.9-26.9cm (9-10.6 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.0 - 8.0

Temp.

22 -28 °C (71.6-82.4°F)

Water Hardness

5-12 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

5-10 years

Habitat

Africa

Family

Mochokidae

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Additional names

Clown Syno, Clown Squeaker

Additional scientific names

Synodontis decora, Synodontis vittatus

Origin

Africa: Congo River basin except Luvua and Luapula drainages, but including Pool Malebo (Stanley Pool) and drainages of the Ubangi and Kasai. In the Lukuga River (Tanganyika outflow) known up to the Kisimba-Kilia rapids.

Sexing

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Tank compatibility

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Diet

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Feeding regime

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Environment Specifics

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Behaviour

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Identification

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Pictures

External links

• Fishbase (Mirrors: )

• Planet Catfish