Leopard Synodontis Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Leopard Synodontis in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 150 liters (40 gallons)
• Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful to semi-aggressive fish of similar size. Avoid very small fish that could be seen as prey, and overly aggressive tankmates.
• Special requirements: Requires plenty of hiding places such as caves, driftwood, and dense planting. A sandy or fine gravel substrate is preferred as they enjoy sifting through it. Good filtration and regular water changes are essential.

Water parameters

Temperature

22-26 °C (72-79 °F)

pH level

6.0-7.5

Hardness

5-15 dGH

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