Synodontis Multipunctatus Catfish Reviews

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  • bigglad Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel 12th Feb 2009

    Reviewer rating: 5 stars


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    Good Points: Unique and inquisitorial fish


    Bad Points: can rob eggs from your other tank species


    General comments: I cannot add further the excellent review by Lee although I do own one of these fascinating Synodontis Multipunctatus catfish and it gets on very well in my 75 gallon rift valley setup.
    All I would add is if you are after one then beware - there are false synodontis about so do buy from a reputable dealer.
    Expect to pay around £20 or so.
    Highly recommended.

  • Lee2008 Rank: Major-General 3rd Jan 2007

    Reviewer rating: 4.5 stars


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    The Synodontis Multipunctatus or Cuckoo Cat as it is also known is a wonderful addition to a tropical aquarium. Multipunctatus is endemic to lake Tanganyika in Africa, and this fish is better suited to an African cichlid set-up from either lake Tanganyika or lake Malawi, as the fish does extremely well with African cichlids, and it thrives with mouth-brooding cichlids, which it needs to raise its own fry.

    The Synodontis Multipunctatus has very interesting breeding behaviour, as it uses mouth ...