
Synodontis granulosa
Synodontis granulosa is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Mochokidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 27 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 24–28 °C.
- Size
- 27 cmtotal length
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
- pH
- 7.8–8.5
- Tank footprint
- 150 × 60 cm
In the aquarium
Temperature24–28 °C
pH7.8–8.5
Hardness8–35 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Midwater, close to the bottom
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyMochokidae
- GenusSynodontis
- SpeciesSynodontis granulosa
Quick answers
- Synodontis granulosa size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 27 cm (total length).
- Synodontis granulosa tank size: what is the minimum?
- A tank with a footprint of at least 150 × 60 cm.
- Synodontis granulosa water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 24–28 °C, pH 7.8–8.5, hardness 8–35 °dGH.
- Synodontis granulosa: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Sources
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