Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish (Iriatherina werneri)

Familie: Melanotaeniidae

Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish ist ein Regenbogenfisch aus N-Australien und Neuguinea. Länge 3–4.4 cm, Temperatur 26–30 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
26–30 °C
pH
6–8
GH-Härte
5–12 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
3–4.4 cm
Mindestaquarium
25 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful schooling fish; males shimmer and spar gently
Herkunft
N-Australien und Neuguinea

Artübersicht

Iriatherina werneri, a member of the family Melanotaeniidae, comes from N Australia & New Guinea, where it inhabits warm freshwater streams and lakes. Peaceful schooling fish; males shimmer and spar gently and omnivore; quality flakes plus vegetable matter, it grows to 3–4.4 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 26–30 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Robust peaceful cyprinids.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Warm freshwater streams and lakes
Strömung
Still to gentle current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Moderate oxygen levels

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Fine sand and gravel
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood and smooth stones
Pflanzen
Hardy common aquarium plants

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Groups of 6–8 minimum; larger schools calm them
Fütterung
Omnivore; quality flakes plus vegetable matter
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Robust peaceful cyprinids — Add motion without menace
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Small timid fish — Outcompeted at feeding time

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Subtle external differences
Fortpflanzungsart
Prolific egg-scatterer when kept hard and alkaline

Häufige Fragen

Ist Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Peaceful schooling fish; males shimmer and spar gently.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish?

Halte das Wasser bei 26–30 °C. 26–30 °C recorded range. Stable temperature matching the species origin.

Wie groß wird Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish und welches Aquarium?

Endgröße: 3–4.4 cm. Minimum: 25 L.

Was frisst Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish?

Omnivore; quality flakes plus vegetable matter. Es wühlt in fine sand and gravel — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.

Kann man Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish vergesellschaften?

Peaceful schooling fish; males shimmer and spar gently. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Robust peaceful cyprinids — Add motion without menace. Meide Small timid fish — Outcompeted at feeding time.

Woher stammt Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish?

Stammt aus N-Australien und Neuguinea; lebt in warm freshwater streams and lakes. Still to gentle current; moderate oxygen levels.

Springt Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish?

Bei Pflege und Wasserwechsel wird ein Deckel empfohlen.

Wie züchtet man Papuan Threadfin Rainbowfish?

Prolific egg-scatterer when kept hard and alkaline. Subtle external differences.