COMMON NAMES:
Lace Catfish or
Feather-fin Synodontis

LATIN NAME:
Synodontis eupterus

pH:
7.0

WATER TEMP:
74-82 deg. F.

AVG. MAX. SIZE:
7"/15cm.

BREEDING:
Live Bearer

FEEDING:
Flake, pellets, worms.

NOTE:
Normally hides out during the day.

LIGHTING:
Dark as possible.

TEMPERAMENT:
Very easy going fish, ideal for most community tanks.

COMMENTS:
Super little scavengers, very similar to cories in nature but a bit larger. The flowing fins and tight spotting are its trademark. This fish is best when purchased in pairs. They also love to crawl into tight spaces during the day, Rockeries or heavy planting is a must with these fish.

LACE / FEATHER-FIN
CATFISH

Some images courtesy of Greg Austin.