Catfish and Plecos
Schouteden's Synodontis
Synodontis schoutedeni
Photo: iNaturalist.org (John P. Friel Ph.D.) (John P. Friel Ph.D.) · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature22–26 °C
- pH6.5–7.5
- Minimum tank200 l
- Adult size15 cm
- Difficulty★★☆☆☆
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Mochokidae
- Origin
- Congo Basin
- Size
- 15 cm
- Temperature
- 22 – 26°C
- pH
- 6.5 – 7.5
- GH
- 4 – 15 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★☆☆☆
- Water type
- tropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- bottom
- Behavior
- peaceful
- Minimum number of individuals
- 1 or a group
- Minimum aquarium size
- 200 L
- Diet
- omnivore
- Reproduction
- oviparous
Notes: Yellow and brown mottled pattern. Calm and nocturnal.
