Hong Kong Paradise Fish (Macropodus hongkongensis)

Familie: Osphronemidae

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

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
4.2–6 cm
Mindestaquarium
60 L
Schwimmebene
Upper; surface-oriented
Schwierigkeit
Einfach
Charakter
Semi-aggressive; one male per tank
Herkunft
东亚淡水水系

Artübersicht

Macropodus hongkongensis is a Osphronemidae. In the aquarium it stays semi-aggressive. Plan on 4.2–6 cm of adult fish at 18–26 °C. Related profiles: Macropodus opercularis, Macropodus erythropterus, 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
Mixed planting with open swimming lanes

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 Hong Kong Paradise Fish pflegeleicht?

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

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Hong Kong Paradise Fish?

Ideal sind 18–26 °C ohne starke Schwankungen.

Wie groß wird Hong Kong Paradise Fish und welches Aquarium?

Wird 4.2–6 cm; lebt upper; surface-oriented. Mindestens 60 L.

Was frisst Hong Kong Paradise Fish?

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

Kann man Hong Kong Paradise Fish vergesellschaften?

Ja, mit Bedacht. Semi-aggressive; one male per tank — 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 Its own males — Territorial fighting, Long-finned fish — Prone to fin nipping fern.

Woher stammt Hong Kong Paradise Fish?

Aus 东亚淡水水系: clear streams, rivers and still waters, mit still to very gentle water.

Springt Hong Kong Paradise Fish?

Diese Art springt: Deckel unbedingt schließen.

Wie züchtet man Hong Kong Paradise Fish?

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