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Synodontis centralis  Poll, 1971
Image contributors to this species:
Billy Grant (3)
ScotCat Sources:
Etymology = Genus  
Other Sources:
Fishbase  Google Search   All Catfish Species Inventory  Search ispecies
 
Relevant Information: Caught in its natural habitat alongside S. schoutedeni. Aquarium Care: They hide in the aquarium during the day so would need hiding places such as pipes/tubing. Diet: Most prepared aquarium foods plus mosquito larvae.
Common Name: None
Synonyms: Synodontis depauwi, (non Boulenger, 1899) Synodontis pantherinus (non Boulenger, 1899)
Family: Mochokidae blycipitidae
Distribution: Africa: central Congo basin.
Size: 12cm. (4¾ins)
Temp: 23-25°C (73 -77°F)
p.H. 6.2 -7.2.
Reference: Seegers, L. 2008 The catfishes of Africa. A handbook for identification and maintenance. Aqualog Verlag A.C.S. GmbH, Germany. 604 p.



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