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Angel Squeaker Catfish (Synodontis angelicus) - Freshwater Aquarium Fish

🐟 Angel Squeaker Catfish (Synodontis angelicus)

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🐟 Angel Squeaker Catfish (Synodontis angelicus)

African Catfish • Nocturnal Bottom Dweller • Semi-Peaceful Display Catfish • High-Contrast Pattern Species

 

📋 The Angel Squeaker Catfish (Synodontis angelicus) is a striking African catfish admired for its bold white spotting and dark body coloration.
Primarily active after dark, it is a true nocturnal bottom dweller, spending daylight hours resting among caves and shaded décor.
With a confident but manageable temperament, it functions well as a semi-peaceful display catfish in large community aquariums.
Its dramatic contrast pattern and robust body form define it as a distinctive high-contrast pattern species suited to spacious freshwater setups.

 

💡 Highlights

Bold White Spot Pattern: High-contrast black and white markings
🌙 Nocturnal Bottom Dweller: Most active at night
Semi-Peaceful Display Catfish: Best with medium-to-large tankmates
🛡️ Armored Body: Thick skin with bony protection
📏 Large Showpiece Catfish: Strong visual presence

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🧾 A Quick Look at the Angel Squeaker Catfish

 

📛 Common Name: Angel Squeaker Catfish
🔬 Scientific Name: Synodontis angelicus
👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Mochokidae
🌍 Origin: Central Africa (Congo River Basin)
📏 Max Size: 20–25 cm (≈ 8–10″)
💧 pH Range: 6.5–7.8
🌡️ Temperature Range: 24–28 °C (≈ 75–82 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Moderate
💖 Temperament: Semi-peaceful
🏠 Min Tank Size: 300 L (≈ 80 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Bottom–Midwater
🧬 Captive Bred: ❌ No
🌿 Wild Caught: ✅ Yes
Lifespan: 10–15 years
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore
🐣 Reproduction: Rare in captivity

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