Familia: Mochokidae
Synodontis multipunctatus es un mochócido de agua dulce originario de África. Alcanza 20.2–29.7 cm; temperatura 24–27 °C.
Synodontis multipunctatus, a member of the family Mochokidae, comes from Africa, where it inhabits rocky lakeshores and rivers with crevices. Mostly peaceful; some grow large and omnivore; sinking foods with vegetable matter, it grows to 20.2–29.7 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 24–27 °C range. Other Synodontis species in our database include Synodontis nigriventris, Synodontis petricola.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Mostly peaceful; some grow large. Singles, pairs or small groups.
Mantén el agua a 24–27 °C. 24–27 °C curated husbandry range. Stable warm range.
De adulto mide 20.2–29.7 cm. Vive bottom-dwelling, así que 500 L o más.
Omnivore; sinking foods with vegetable matter. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Sí, con criterio. Mostly peaceful; some grow large — combínalo con Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
De África: rocky lakeshores and rivers with crevices, con moderate current.
En acuario: egg-depositing; some are brood parasites of cichlids. Females fuller when mature.