Mustard Squeaker Catfish Synodontis Albolineatus 5cm
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Mustard Squeaker Catfish Synodontis Albolineatus 5cm

£20.00

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Description

Mustard Squeaker Catfish Synodontis Albolineatus 5cm

Overview:
The Mustard Squeaker Catfish is a captivating freshwater fish known for its unique mustard-yellow coloration and peaceful demeanor. Its ability to produce a “squeaking” sound when stressed or during breeding adds to its charm, making it a fascinating addition to any aquarium. Typically reaching up to 6 inches in length, this species is admired for its striking appearance and intriguing behavior.

Origin:
Native to the Congo River Basin in Africa, Synodontis Albolineatus thrives in a variety of freshwater habitats. Its adaptability to different water conditions makes it a resilient species in both wild and aquarium settings.

Feeding:
An omnivore with a preference for a varied diet, the Mustard Squeaker Catfish enjoys a mix of high-quality sinking pellets, frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms, and occasional vegetable supplements. Regular feeding ensures vibrant health and coloration.

Tank Mates:
Ideal for community tanks, this species gets along well with similarly sized peaceful to semi-aggressive fish. Avoid housing with very small or overly aggressive species to prevent stress and competition for food.

Aggression:
Known for its peaceful nature, the Mustard Squeaker Catfish is a sociable addition to any tank. It displays minimal aggression and can coexist harmoniously with a variety of tank mates.

Experience Level:
Suitable for aquarists of all levels, from beginners to experts. Its hardy nature and undemanding care requirements make it an excellent choice for those new to fishkeeping, while its unique characteristics appeal to seasoned enthusiasts.

Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 75°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°C)
  • pH: 6.0 to 7.5
  • Hardness: 4 to 15 dGH
  • Water quality should be maintained with regular water changes and efficient filtration to mimic its natural riverine habitat.

Incorporate the Mustard Squeaker Catfish into your aquarium for a touch of natural beauty and a peaceful ambiance. Its easy care, compatibility with many species, and captivating appearance make it a standout choice for any aquatic enthusiast.

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Sims Tropical Fish
Unit 4, Fleet Business Park
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Hessle
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