Wahrindi tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 60 cm.

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Wahrindi

Synodontis schall

The Wahrindi (Synodontis schall) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Mochokidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 40 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–27 °C.

Size: 40 cmtotal length
Temperature: 22–27 °C
pH: 6.0–8.0
Tank footprint: 120 × 60 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature22–27 °C

pH6.0–8.0

Hardness5–30 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderSiluriformes
FamilyMochokidae
GenusSynodontis
SpeciesSynodontis schall

Quick answers

Wahrindi size: how big does it get?: It grows to 40 cm (total length).
Wahrindi tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 60 cm.
Wahrindi water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 22–27 °C, pH 6.0–8.0, hardness 5–30 °dGH.
Wahrindi: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.