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| Family: |
Mochokidae |
| Species: |
Synodontis njassae |
| Common Name: |
Malawi squeaker, Njassae Synodontis Catfish. |
| Size: |
7.5 inches (19 cm) |
| Habitat: |
Africa: Endemic to lake Malawi. |
| Min Tank Size: |
At least 55 gallons for adult. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous, will readily accept sinking cichlid
pellets,catfish pellets,Algae wafers,frozen brine shrimp. |
| Behavior: |
Young are social, adults can be territorial. Will
eat small fish. |
| Water: |
Temperature of 73°F to 82°F (23°-28° C) , pH range:
7.5 – 8.2; dH range: 20 - 30 |
| Care: |
Easy, hardy. |
| Communities: |
No small fish, can be kept with the Malawi Cichlids. |
| Suitability: |
Good for all with consideration for its size and
requirements. |
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