Synodontis Brichardi
The original specimens were obtained from the rapids at kinsuka kinshaa zaire.
Synodontis brichardi. By that i mean by the body shape and its dietary requirements. It was first described by max poll in 1959. Synodontis brichardi poll 1959.
To the untrained eye it looks more like a bagrid from the bagridae family rather than one of the 150 odd members of. It inhabits areas of turbulent water flow including rapids and highly oxygenated pools below waterfalls. Algae wafers vegetable.
Synodontis brichardi poll 1959. Usually peaceful but can be territorial with its own kind catfish plecostomus and other synodontis. 3 to 5 1 2 supplies you may be interested in.
Democratic republic of congo republic of congo. 72 81 deg f 22 27 deg c. The synodontis brichardi catfish is an omnivore and should be offered sinking catfish pellets spirulina pellets algae wafers thawed frozen bloodworms brine shrimp mysis shrimp plus a good quality flake food.
Brichard s syno brichards fiederbartwels. Rapids at kinsuka kinshasa democratic republic of congo. Ph 6 0 8 0.
Sin oh don tiss brish hard eye. According to cuvier synodontis is an ancient name for an undetermined. Synodontis brichardi brichard s synodontis classification.
Leans more towards a green diet more so than other synodontis species as it eats mainly algae in the wild.
