Synodontis petricola, known as the cuckoo catfish, or the pygmy leopard catfish, is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Burundi, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania where it is only known from Lake Tanganyika
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Max Size | Behaviour |
| Synodontis petricola | Cackoo catfish | 11.5cm | Peaceful |
| Water temperature | pH | Diet | Difficulty |
| 23-256C | 8.5-9.0 | Omnivore | Beginner |
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Size | Temperament |
| Synodontis petricola | Cuckoo catfish | 115mm | Peaceful |
| Water Temperature | Water pH | Tank Size | Diet |
| 24-28°C | 8.5–9.0 | Min 120 liters | Omnivore |
| Lifespan | Care | Difficulty Breeding | Min Population |
| 8-10 Years | Easy | Unknown | 3-4 |
| Robustness | Way of Living | Sociability | Availability |
| Hardy | Nocturnal | Social | Restricted |