Gymnocypris przewalskii

Familie: Cyprinidae

Gymnocypris przewalskii ist ein Karpfenfisch aus China. Länge 11.2–16.5 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
11.2–16.5 cm
Mindestaquarium
327 L
Schwimmebene
Active throughout the water column
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish
Herkunft
China

Artübersicht

Gymnocypris przewalskii, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from China, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish and omnivore leaning carnivorous — pellets plus fish and vegetable matter, it grows to 11.2–16.5 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 18–26 °C range. Other Gymnocypris species in our database include Gymnocypris eckloni.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Clear streams and rivers over gravel
Strömung
Moderate, well-oxygenated current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Appreciates well-oxygenated water

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Fine gravel and sand
Harte Dekoration
Water-worn stones and driftwood
Pflanzen
Hardy rooted plants along the margins

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Young fish group; grown ones want space
Fütterung
Omnivore leaning carnivorous — pellets plus fish and vegetable matter
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Cold-water catfish of similar bulk — Share the cool, current-rich regime
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Small fish — Will be eaten

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Fortpflanzungsart
No routine aquarium breeding; simulate winter chill to condition

Häufige Fragen

Ist Gymnocypris przewalskii pflegeleicht?

Mittlerer Anspruch. Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish; Young fish group; grown ones want space.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Gymnocypris przewalskii?

Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the family. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.

Wie groß wird Gymnocypris przewalskii und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 11.2–16.5 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Active throughout the water column) sind 327 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst Gymnocypris przewalskii?

Omnivore leaning carnivorous — pellets plus fish and vegetable matter. Zwei kleine Portionen täglich.

Kann man Gymnocypris przewalskii vergesellschaften?

Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish; Young fish group; grown ones want space. Gute Partner: Cold-water catfish of similar bulk — Share the cool, current-rich regime.Nicht mit Small fish — Will be eaten.

Woher stammt Gymnocypris przewalskii?

Stammt aus China; lebt in clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.

Springt Gymnocypris przewalskii?

Geringes Risiko, Deckel trotzdem sinnvoll.

Wie züchtet man Gymnocypris przewalskii?

In der Zucht: no routine aquarium breeding; simulate winter chill to condition. Males often slimmer and more colourful.