Featherfin Catfish #32225
Featherfin Catfish #32225
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The Synodontis eupterus, commonly known as the Featherfin Squeaker Catfish, is a popular freshwater catfish prized for its unique feather-like dorsal fin and peaceful temperament. Native to African river systems, this species thrives in well-maintained community tanks with plenty of hiding places. They are nocturnal bottom-dwellers, feeding on a varied diet of sinking pellets, live or frozen foods, and algae wafers. Known for their gentle nature and distinctive “squeaking” sounds produced by pectoral fin spines, they make an interesting and entertaining addition to medium to large aquariums.
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Size: Up to 8 inches (20 cm)
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Temperament: Peaceful, social with other Synodontis species
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Habitat: Freshwater, prefers dim lighting and ample hiding spots
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Diet: Omnivorous — sinking pellets, live/frozen foods, and algae wafers
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Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons
Low stock: 10 left
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