Familie: Cyprinidae
Onychostoma macrolepis ist ein Karpfenfisch aus Bergbäche Südchinas. Länge 23.7–34.8 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.
Onychostoma macrolepis, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from southern Chinese mountain streams, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates and omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety, it grows to 23.7–34.8 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 18–26 °C range. Other Onychostoma species in our database include Onychostoma barbatulum, Onychostoma angustistomata, Onychostoma elongatum.
Mittlerer Anspruch. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates; Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour.
Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.
Wird 23.7–34.8 cm; lebt active throughout the water column. Mindestens 500 L.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety. Es wühlt in fine gravel and sand — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.
Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict. Meide Much larger predators — Risk at night.
Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in Bergbäche Südchinas, in clear streams and rivers over gravel.
Bei Pflege und Wasserwechsel wird ein Deckel empfohlen.
Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning. Males often slimmer and more colourful.