Onychostoma elongatum

Familie: Cyprinidae

Onychostoma elongatum ist ein Karpfenfisch aus Bergbäche Südchinas. Länge 23.7–34.8 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
23.7–34.8 cm
Mindestaquarium
500 L
Schwimmebene
Active throughout the water column
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates
Herkunft
Bergbäche Südchinas

Artübersicht

A Cyprinidae species native to southern Chinese mountain streams: Onychostoma elongatum lives active throughout the water column over gravel. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates. Adults reach 23.7–34.8 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Onychostoma species we profile, alongside Onychostoma barbatulum, Onychostoma angustistomata, Onychostoma gerlachi.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Clear streams and rivers over gravel
Strömung
Moderate, well-oxygenated current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Appreciates well-oxygenated water

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Fine gravel and sand
Harte Dekoration
Water-worn stones and driftwood
Pflanzen
Hardy rooted plants along the margins

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour
Fütterung
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Much larger predators — Risk at night

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Fortpflanzungsart
Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning

Häufige Fragen

Ist Onychostoma elongatum pflegeleicht?

Mittlerer Anspruch. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates; Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Onychostoma elongatum?

18–26 °C, stabil geführt; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.

Wie groß wird Onychostoma elongatum und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 23.7–34.8 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Active throughout the water column) sind 500 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst Onychostoma elongatum?

Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety. Zwei kleine Portionen täglich.

Kann man Onychostoma elongatum vergesellschaften?

Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates; Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour. Gute Partner: Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict.Nicht mit Much larger predators — Risk at night.

Woher stammt Onychostoma elongatum?

Stammt aus Bergbäche Südchinas; lebt in clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.

Springt Onychostoma elongatum?

Geringes Risiko, Deckel trotzdem sinnvoll.

Wie züchtet man Onychostoma elongatum?

In der Zucht: breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning. Males often slimmer and more colourful.