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Synodontis petricola  Matthes, 1959
 Image contributors to this species:
 ScotCat (1) Graham Burnside (4) Danny Blundell (4)  © Aqualog Verlag (2) Frants Lehmann (1 Stamp)
 ScotCat Sources:
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 Common Name:  Pygmy Catfish
 Synonyms:  Synodontis multimaculatus
 Family:  Mochokidae blycipitidae
 Distribution:  Africa: Lake Tanganyika
 Size:  11.5cm. (4½ins)
 Temp:  22-25°C (71-77°F)
 p.H.  7.5 -8.2.



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Family:  Mochokidae
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Young

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Young feeding of sponge

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Young on heater

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Semi-adult

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Eggs-1mm

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Youngster 6-7 weeks

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Youngster 6-7 weeks

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Youngsters 6-7 weeks

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