Burmese snakehead (Channa burmanica)

Familie: Channidae

Burmese snakehead ist ein Schlangenkopf aus Myanmar. Länge 6–8.8 cm, Temperatur 22–27 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
22–27 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
6–8.8 cm
Mindestaquarium
93 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Top predator — peaceful only with the unswallowable
Herkunft
Myanmar

Artübersicht

Channa burmanica, a member of the family Channidae, comes from Myanmar, where it inhabits still and slow waters among vegetation. Top predator — peaceful only with the unswallowable and a fish-eater that accepts tong-fed meaty fare, it grows to 6–8.8 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 22–27 °C range. Other Channa species in our database include Channa argus, Channa asiatica, Channa aurantimaculata.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Still and slow waters among vegetation
Strömung
Still to gentle
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Tolerates low oxygen; air-breathing

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Soft sand
Harte Dekoration
Dense cover and caves
Pflanzen
Dense planting

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Juveniles group; adults rule a territory alone
Fütterung
A fish-eater that accepts tong-fed meaty fare
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • A bonded pair in a very large tank — Only for the experienced
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Any fish smaller than itself — Food, not company

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males have a narrower head
Fortpflanzungsart
Builds a foam nest among floating plants; prolonged brood care

Häufige Fragen

Ist Burmese snakehead pflegeleicht?

Mittlerer Anspruch. Top predator — peaceful only with the unswallowable; Juveniles group; adults rule a territory alone.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Burmese snakehead?

22–27 °C, stabil geführt; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.

Wie groß wird Burmese snakehead und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 6–8.8 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Bottom-dwelling) sind 93 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst Burmese snakehead?

A fish-eater that accepts tong-fed meaty fare. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.

Kann man Burmese snakehead vergesellschaften?

Top predator — peaceful only with the unswallowable; Juveniles group; adults rule a territory alone. Gute Partner: A bonded pair in a very large tank — Only for the experienced.Nicht mit Any fish smaller than itself — Food, not company.

Woher stammt Burmese snakehead?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in Myanmar, in still and slow waters among vegetation.

Springt Burmese snakehead?

Diese Art springt: Deckel unbedingt schließen.

Wie züchtet man Burmese snakehead?

Builds a foam nest among floating plants; prolonged brood care. Males have a narrower head.