Onychostoma simum ist ein Karpfenfisch aus Bergbäche Südchinas. Länge 31.1–45.7 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.
Pflegeparameter
Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
31.1–45.7 cm
Mindestaquarium
500 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Mostly peaceful community fish
Herkunft
Bergbäche Südchinas
Artübersicht
Cyprinidae species Onychostoma simum comes from southern Chinese mountain streams. A adaptable species that forgives beginner mistakes more readily than most. It lives on the bottom. Adults reach 31.1–45.7 cm. Singly or in small groups depending on temperament. Give it clean water and room to behave naturally, and it will largely care for itself. Maintain 18–26 °C at pH 6.5–7.5. Best suited to a keeper who can match its natural water.
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
Singly or in small groups depending on temperament
Fütterung
Accepts quality flakes, granules and frozen foods
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament