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Synodontis greshoffi

Synodontis greshoffi
Photo: Authors: British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Scientific name
Synodontis greshoffi
Family
Mochokidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Mochokidae
Order
Siluriformes
Synonyms
Synodontis afrofischeri, Synodontis depauwi, Synodontis grenshoffi, Synodontis greshoffii, Synodontis holopercnus, Synodontis pantherinus, Synodontis tenuis, Synodontis unicolor

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
23–27 °C
pH
6.5–7.2
General hardness (GH)
5–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
20 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
108 L
Minimum tank (length)
120 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Aggressive
Swimming level
Middle

Care

Care difficulty
Difficult

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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