
Microsynodontis polli
Microsynodontis polli is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Mochokidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 4.1 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 24–27 °C.
- Size
- 4.1 cmtotal length
- Temperature
- 24–27 °C
- pH
- 6.8–7.5
- Tank footprint
- 45 × 30 cm
In the aquarium
Temperature24–27 °C
pH6.8–7.5
Hardness10–15 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- On the bottom
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyMochokidae
- GenusMicrosynodontis
- SpeciesMicrosynodontis polli
Quick answers
- Microsynodontis polli size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 4.1 cm (total length).
- Microsynodontis polli tank size: what is the minimum?
- A tank with a footprint of at least 45 × 30 cm.
- Microsynodontis polli water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 24–27 °C, pH 6.8–7.5, hardness 10–15 °dGH.
- Microsynodontis polli: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Sources
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