Familie: Clariidae
Ein friedlicher, allesfressender Süßwasserfisch aus der Familie der Kiemensackwelsen, heimisch in Südchina und Südostasien. Haltung einsteigerfreundlich.
Clarias fuscus, a member of the family Clariidae, comes from S & SE Asia, where it inhabits clear streams, rivers and still waters. Predatory — best kept singly or as a pair and omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety, it grows to 17.1–24.5 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 18–26 °C range. Other Clarias species in our database include Clarias gariepinus.
Pflegeleicht. Predatory — best kept singly or as a pair; Solitary, pairs or small groups.
Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. Community-standard range; verify locally. Standard heater to hold the mid-range steadily.
Endgröße: 17.1–24.5 cm. Minimum: 245 L.
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Es wühlt in smooth gravel and sand with open floor space — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.
Predatory — best kept singly or as a pair. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs, Deep Body Bitterling — Similar size and water needs. Meide Fish under half its size — May be eaten.
Aus S- und Südostasien: clear streams, rivers and still waters, mit moderate flow.
Springt bei Schreck. Engschließender Deckel nötig.
In der Zucht: spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.