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Feather fin catfish
Boulenger, 1901 
(Other members of the genus Synodontis)
ADULT SIZE: 15 cm
WATER CONDITIONS: Not critical
TEMPERATURE RANGE: 22-27 C
FOOD: Feed Synodontis eupterus live and dried foods
DISTRIBUTION: This species comes from Niger, Sudan, Burkina faso, Kenya, Chad, Uganda
AQUARIUM CARE: Great community catfish. This species does well in most tanks, with most tankmates. It is usually more visible than other catfish, often spending time sitting out in the open, waiting for a feeding.
BREEDING: unknown
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The adult coloration is far more spotted than the stripey juvenilles

Featherfin catfish, Synodontis eupterus

Like all members of the genera Synodontis eupterus has 3 sets of barbels.
BREEDING: unknown
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Sorry no records.