Leptobotia pellegrini

Familie: Cobitidae

Ein mittelaggressiver, fleischfressender Dornauge, der den Boden von Jangtse- und Perlfluss-Aquarien patrouilliert — mittlerer Pflegeaufwand.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
15.4–22 cm
Mindestaquarium
220 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom; rests and forages low; keep 3+
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Semi-aggressive
Herkunft
Jangtse- und Perlfluss-Becken, China

Artübersicht

Leptobotia pellegrini, a member of the family Cobitidae, comes from Yangtze & Pearl basins, China, where it inhabits clear streams, rivers and still waters. Semi-aggressive and carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods, it grows to 15.4–22 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 18–26 °C range. Other Leptobotia species in our database include Leptobotia elongata, Leptobotia flavolineata, Leptobotia guilinensis.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Strömung
Strong current with heavy aeration
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Demands high dissolved oxygen

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Fine sand
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Pflanzen
Hardy plants on hardscape; keep the floor open

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Keep 3+; larger groups settle better
Fütterung
Carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
  • China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
  • Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Small fish and shrimp — Live-prey size

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied
Fortpflanzungsart
Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Häufige Fragen

Ist Leptobotia pellegrini pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Semi-aggressive.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Leptobotia pellegrini?

Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. Community-standard range; verify locally. Standard heater to hold the mid-range steadily.

Wie groß wird Leptobotia pellegrini und welches Aquarium?

Wird 15.4–22 cm; lebt bottom; rests and forages low; keep 3+. Mindestens 220 L.

Was frisst Leptobotia pellegrini?

Carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.

Kann man Leptobotia pellegrini vergesellschaften?

Ja, mit Bedacht. Semi-aggressive — vergesellschafte es mit Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs. Halte Small fish and shrimp — Live-prey size fern.

Woher stammt Leptobotia pellegrini?

Aus Jangtse- und Perlfluss-Becken, China: clear streams, rivers and still waters, mit strong current with heavy aeration.

Springt Leptobotia pellegrini?

Diese Art springt: Deckel unbedingt schließen.

Wie züchtet man Leptobotia pellegrini?

Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.