Osteochilus scapularis

Familie: Cyprinidae

Osteochilus scapularis ist ein Karpfenfisch. Länge 13.8–20.2 cm, Temperatur 22–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
22–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
13.8–20.2 cm
Mindestaquarium
490 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins

Artübersicht

A Cyprinidae species: Osteochilus scapularis lives bottom-dwelling over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Adults reach 13.8–20.2 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Osteochilus species we profile, alongside Osteochilus salsburyi, Osteochilus bleekeri, Osteochilus kelabau.

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
Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more
Fütterung
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Fortpflanzungsart
Egg-scatterer; no parental care

Häufige Fragen

Ist Osteochilus scapularis pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Osteochilus scapularis?

Halte das Wasser bei 22–26 °C. 22.0–26.0 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.

Wie groß wird Osteochilus scapularis und welches Aquarium?

Endgröße: 13.8–20.2 cm. Minimum: 490 L.

Was frisst Osteochilus scapularis?

Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Es wühlt in fine gravel and sand — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.

Kann man Osteochilus scapularis vergesellschaften?

Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Meide Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.

Woher stammt Osteochilus scapularis?

Sein Lebensraum ist clear streams and rivers over gravel, mit moderate, well-oxygenated current.

Springt Osteochilus scapularis?

Geringes Risiko, Deckel trotzdem sinnvoll.

Wie züchtet man Osteochilus scapularis?

Egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.