Synodontis Eupterus
It will therefore be necessary to offer sinking food in order to feed this fish properly.
Synodontis eupterus. Their body is dark brown with a few isolated small spots adults have a dorsal fin in which each ray extends into long filaments that looks like a feather giving it the common name of featherfin syno. The average adult in an aquarium is 6 8 inches and in the wild the average adult can reach 12 inches. Frozen live and dried foods are all accepted.
The featherfin squeaker synodontis eupterus or featherfin synodontis is a species of synodontis catfish. According to cuvier synodontis is an ancient name for an undetermined fish from the nile. They will take flake tablet food prawns shrimps and frozen bloodworm.
Synodontis eupterus is a freshwater ornamental fish of which the origin is the niger river africa alderton 2008. It is apparently not derived as often reported from syn together and odous tooth presumed etymology of the lizardfish genus synodus and in reference to the closely spaced lower jaw teeth of both genera. This species is found in the basins of the white nile volta and niger rivers and the chad basin.
The adults will eat a wide variety of foods and that is the key to keeping syno s fit and healthy a wide varied diet. It also relishes vegetable matter in the form of shelled peas cucumber etc which it will rasp at with the teeth in its lower jaw. Also known simply as featherfin catfish.
However its production is limited as a result of the male synodontis availability. The synodontis eupterus lives at the bottom of the aquarium and will feed exclusively in this area. Ancient name for an undetermined fish from the nile cuvier 1816.
Synodontis are omnivorous and are most unfussy in terms of feeding.
