About the Synodontis Albolineatus
Name: Synodontis Albolineatus
Max Size: Synodontis Albolineatus can grow up to 4-6 inches in length.
Water Parameters: Synodontis Albolineatus prefers slightly acidic to neutral water conditions with a pH range of 6.5-7.5. The temperature should be maintained between 75-82Β°F.
Diet: Synodontis Albolineatus is an omnivorous species and has a varied diet. They will readily accept high-quality pellets or flakes as their staple diet. Supplement their diet with live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and small insects.
Temperament: Synodontis Albolineatus is generally peaceful and can be kept in community aquariums. However, they may become territorial during breeding or when housed with smaller tankmates. Provide plenty of hiding spots and caves to create territories and minimize aggression.
Tank Setup: Create a well-decorated aquarium for Synodontis Albolineatus with plenty of hiding spots using driftwood, rocks, and caves. They appreciate a sandy substrate to mimic their natural habitat. Adequate filtration and regular water changes are important to maintain good water quality.
Compatibility: Synodontis Albolineatus can be kept with other peaceful community fish of similar size. However, exercise caution when selecting tankmates, as they may prey on very small fish or disturb long-finned species.
Behavior: Synodontis Albolineatus is known for its unique behavior and ability to produce audible sounds by grinding its pharyngeal teeth together. These sounds are believed to be a form of communication between individuals.
Fun Fact: Synodontis Albolineatus can produce audible sounds by grinding its teeth together, creating a series of clicks and pops. This interesting behavior adds to the intrigue and uniqueness of this species in the aquarium hobby.