Familie: Cyprinidae
Small-mouth Garra ist ein Karpfenfisch. Länge 10.9–16 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.
A Cyprinidae species: Garra variabilis lives bottom-dwelling over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Adults reach 10.9–16 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Garra species we profile, alongside Garra orientalis, Garra imberba, Garra qiaojiensis.
Mittleres Niveau: stabiles Wasser steht an erster Stelle. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more.
Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.
Endgröße: 10.9–16 cm. Minimum: 307 L.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Es wühlt in fine gravel and sand — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.
Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Meide Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Sein Lebensraum ist clear streams and rivers over gravel, mit moderate, well-oxygenated current.
Bei Pflege und Wasserwechsel wird ein Deckel empfohlen.
Egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.