Moustache Synodontis

Moustache Synodontis is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Mochokidae and is native to the Africa.

This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 625 Litres (165 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 38.1-50.8cm (15-20 ").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6.8 - 7.2, and a temperature between 22 -25 °C (71.6-77°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 15-25 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Moustache Synodontis is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.

With a life span of 8-12 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.