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Polka dot syno Profile

Synodontis angelicus

ℹ️ Overview

The Polka dot syno, scientifically known as *Synodontis nigrita*, is an attractive freshwater fish native to various parts of Africa. It is characterized by its dark body adorned with lighter, polka dot-like patterns, which give this species its common name. The Polka dot syno exhibits a body shape typical of many catfish, with a slightly flattened underside and barbels around the mouth. It has gained modest popularity in the aquarium hobby due to its distinctive appearance and generally peaceful temperament, making it a favored choice among enthusiasts looking to add some unique visual appeal to their tanks.

📊 Datasheet

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  • AffordabilityExpensive
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH6.0 - 7.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature22.0 - 27.0 °C

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

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