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Synodontis nigriventris (Upside-down) Synodontis nigriventris

Water: Freshwater

Synodontis nigriventris (Upside-down) photo
Wikimedia Commons • John P. Friel Ph.D. • CC BY 4.0
Synodontis nigriventris (Upside-down) photo
Wikimedia Commons • en:User:Neale Monks • CC BY-SA 3.0

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Overview

Scientific name
Synodontis nigriventris
Origin region
Congo Basin
Care level
Easy
Level in tank
Bottom
Adult size (cm)
10.00
Minimum tank (L)
120
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
23.0–27.0
pH
6.20–7.60
GH (dGH)
2.0–12.0
KH (dKH)
1.0–6.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00

Habitat & environment

Congo Basin

Feeding

Omnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Peaceful

Breeding & care

Egg layer; group preferred.

Notes

Swims upside down; wood and cover.

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