China-Bitterling (Acheilognathus barbatulus)

Familie: Cyprinidae

Ein kälteverträglicher, friedlicher Bitterling aus China, ein Allesfresser der Karpfen, der sich gut für unbeheizte Becken eignet — mittlerer Pflegeaufwand.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
8–20 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
6.1–8.7 cm
Mindestaquarium
87 L
Schwimmebene
Mid-water swimmer; keep 6+
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful
Herkunft
东亚淡水水系

Artübersicht

A Cyprinidae species: Acheilognathus barbatulus lives mid-water swimmer; keep 6+ over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful. Adults reach 6.1–8.7 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Acheilognathus species we profile, alongside Acheilognathus cyanostigma, Acheilognathus gracilis, Acheilognathus macropterus.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Strömung
Moderate flow
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Average oxygen needs

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Smooth gravel and sand with open floor space
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Pflanzen
Hardy plants on hardscape; keep the floor open

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Keep 6+; larger groups settle better
Fütterung
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
  • Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs
  • Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk
  • Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied
Fortpflanzungsart
Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Häufige Fragen

Ist China-Bitterling pflegeleicht?

Mittleres Niveau: stabiles Wasser steht an erster Stelle. Peaceful. Keep 6+; larger groups settle better.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht China-Bitterling?

Halte das Wasser bei 8–20 °C. 8–20 °C recorded range. Unheated or lightly heated; guard against summer heat.

Wie groß wird China-Bitterling und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 6.1–8.7 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Mid-water swimmer; keep 6+) sind 87 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst China-Bitterling?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Zwei kleine Portionen täglich.

Kann man China-Bitterling vergesellschaften?

Peaceful; Keep 6+; larger groups settle better. Gute Partner: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs, Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs.Nicht mit Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage.

Woher stammt China-Bitterling?

Stammt aus 东亚淡水水系; lebt in clear streams, rivers and still waters. Moderate flow; average oxygen needs.

Wie züchtet man China-Bitterling?

Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.