Even-spotted Squeaker tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.

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Even-spotted Squeaker

Synodontis petricola

The Even-spotted Squeaker (Synodontis petricola) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Mochokidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 10.2 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 24–28 °C.

Size: 10.2 cmtotal length
Temperature: 24–28 °C
pH: 7.5–8.5
Tank footprint: 90 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature24–28 °C

pH7.5–8.5

Hardness10–35 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderSiluriformes
FamilyMochokidae
GenusSynodontis
SpeciesSynodontis petricola

Quick answers

Even-spotted Squeaker size: how big does it get?: It grows to 10.2 cm (total length).
Even-spotted Squeaker tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.
Even-spotted Squeaker water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 24–28 °C, pH 7.5–8.5, hardness 10–35 °dGH.
Even-spotted Squeaker: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.