Synodontis flavitaeniatus
was the original name for many years, but the gender of the generic
name has been declared feminine, so the name goes back to the original
of flavitaeniata. This species has been hormone bred by
Slovakian aquarist Petre Posel in 1994. Aquarium Care:
Good community catfish
in a larger setup but as with all Syno's will
need their own space, meaning their own bit of bogwood, PVC pipe
or rockwork to reduce the territorial behaviour of this genus.
Common
Name:
Pyjama
Catfish
Synonyms:
Synodontis
flavitaeniatus
Family:
Mochokidae
blycipitidae
Distribution:
Africa:
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Kinshasa, Stanley Pool,
in the upper Congo River. near Brazzaville
