Hemimyzon formosanus

Familie: Balitoridae

Hemimyzon formosanus ist ein Bachschmerle aus China. Länge 7.5–11 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
7.5–11 cm
Mindestaquarium
145 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful; territorial over a favourite perch
Herkunft
China

Artübersicht

A Balitoridae species native to China: Hemimyzon formosanus lives bottom-dwelling over fast-flowing mountain streams, clinging to rocks. Peaceful; territorial over a favourite perch. Adults reach 7.5–11 cm. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Fast-flowing mountain streams, clinging to rocks
Strömung
Very strong, highly oxygenated current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Requires very high dissolved oxygen

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Bare rock and coarse gravel
Harte Dekoration
Large smooth boulders
Pflanzen
Minimal; algae-covered stones instead

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Keep in a small group with enough perches
Fütterung
Herbivorous grazer; algae and spirina foods
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Difficult to distinguish
Fortpflanzungsart
Not bred in home aquaria

Häufige Fragen

Ist Hemimyzon formosanus pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Peaceful; territorial over a favourite perch.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Hemimyzon formosanus?

Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the family. Cool, highly oxygenated water.

Wie groß wird Hemimyzon formosanus und welches Aquarium?

Wird 7.5–11 cm; lebt bottom-dwelling. Mindestens 145 L.

Was frisst Hemimyzon formosanus?

Herbivorous grazer; algae and spirina foods. Zwei kleine Portionen täglich.

Kann man Hemimyzon formosanus vergesellschaften?

Peaceful; territorial over a favourite perch; Keep in a small group with enough perches. Gute Partner: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs.Nicht mit Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.

Woher stammt Hemimyzon formosanus?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in China, in fast-flowing mountain streams, clinging to rocks.

Wie züchtet man Hemimyzon formosanus?

Not bred in home aquaria. Difficult to distinguish.