Synodontis Decorus

Synodontis decorus
Origin and locale/variety: Congo basin of central Africa.

Clown Synodontis (Synodontis decorus)
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Scientific Name(s): Synodontis decorus ...

Synodontis Decorus Catfish
The Synodontis Decorus Catfish, also known as the Decorus Catfish or Decorated Synodontis, is known scientifically as Synodontis decorus, S. vittatus, and S. labeo. It is a member... [Read more] ...

Synodontis decorus Boulenger, 1899 - add this species to your "My Cats" page.
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A Synodontis decorus in its usual day siesta. Being quite territorial the catfish will not allow any other fish enter its shelter. As the catfish becomes more acclimatized, it will leave its shelter even in daylight to search for food.

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THE CLOWN SQUEAKER by David Marshall
Summary: Synodontis decorus. Clown squeakers are fairly large catfish from the Congo basin. How to keep them.

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