I know this is an old thread, but I couldn't resist adding my two cents! I acquired my first Synodontis multipunctatus in 1990. He was about 3" long. He's a proud papa and about 6" long and still swimming today! 25 years old. 4 years later, I got 4 more, and they are all swimming too!

Sorry if I led anyone to assume this is a spawning report. I should be more specific. I am trying to determine the level of difficulty in breeding these little guys. Thanks for the replies.
Has anybody had success getting Lophiobargus brevispinis to spawn? Or, know someone who has attempted to ...