Macropodus opercularis

Familie: Osphronemidae

Ein mittelaggressiver, fleischfressender Süßwasserfisch aus der Familie der Fadenfischen, heimisch in der ostasiatischen Süßgewässer. Haltung einsteigerfreundlich.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
16–26 °C
pH
6–8
GH-Härte
5–19 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
4.7–6.7 cm
Mindestaquarium
67 L
Schwimmebene
Upper; surface-oriented
Schwierigkeit
Einfach
Charakter
Semi-aggressive; one male per tank
Herkunft
东亚淡水水系

Artübersicht

Macropodus opercularis of the family Osphronemidae is an aquarium-kept Osphronemidae. Semi-aggressive; one male per tank and carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods, it grows to 4.7–6.7 cm and prefers 16–26 °C water. Other Macropodus species in our database include Macropodus erythropterus, Macropodus hongkongensis, Macropodus ocellatus.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Strömung
Still to very gentle water
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Tolerates low oxygen

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Dark fine gravel or sand
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Pflanzen
Dense floating plants for cover and security

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Solitary, pairs or small groups
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
  • Its own males — Territorial fighting
  • Long-finned fish — Prone to fin nipping

Zucht & Hinweise

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

Häufige Fragen

Ist Macropodus opercularis pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: einfach. Semi-aggressive; one male per tank.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Macropodus opercularis?

Ideal sind 16–26 °C ohne starke Schwankungen.

Wie groß wird Macropodus opercularis und welches Aquarium?

Wird 4.7–6.7 cm; lebt upper; surface-oriented. Mindestens 67 L.

Was frisst Macropodus opercularis?

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

Kann man Macropodus opercularis vergesellschaften?

Semi-aggressive; one male per tank; Solitary, pairs or small groups. Gute Partner: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs.Nicht mit Its own males — Territorial fighting, Long-finned fish — Prone to fin nipping.

Woher stammt Macropodus opercularis?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in 东亚淡水水系, in clear streams, rivers and still waters.

Springt Macropodus opercularis?

Springt bei Schreck. Engschließender Deckel nötig.

Wie züchtet man Macropodus opercularis?

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