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Upside-Down Catfish

Upside-Down Catfish

Synodontis nigriventris

Taxonomy

Class: Actinopterygii

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Mochokidae

Origin: Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Size

0-10 cm

Diet

Omnivore

Food

Insects

Water Parameters

Temperature (°C):21-26 °C

pH:6-8

Carbonate Hardness (dKH):0-30 dKH

Total Hardness (dGH):7-14 dGH

CO2 (mg/L):0-30 mg/L

Tank Requirements

Tank Length (cm):80-180 cm

Nano Tank:No