Synodontis multipunctatus (Cuckoo Catfish) 4-5 cm Siniperca kneri slow-moving

slow-moving

Occupies a benthopelagic niche—mid to bottom water zones—and uses its dark body to remain hidden and ambush prey

and structured water columns

and lush plants (including floating cover) enhance their glowing blue color

It features a flattened body and sucker-like ventral surface for clinging to rocks in fast‑flowing streams of Guangdong and Hong Kong

Synodontis multipunctatus (Cuckoo Catfish) 4-5 cm Siniperca kneri slow-movingOrigin & Habitat Native Range: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika, Africa. Habitat: Inhabits the littoral to benthic zones over shell, sand, and mud bottoms, typically at depths up to 170 meters. Appearance & Behavior Size: Typically reaches up to 27. 5 cm (10. 8 inches) in length. Coloration: Features a tan or gold body adorned with black spots that increase in size from the head towards the tail. Dorsal, pectoral, and caudal fins are predominantly black