Long-tailed Pethia (Pethia longicauda)

Familie: Cyprinidae

Long-tailed Pethia ist ein Karpfenfisch. Länge 2.8–4.2 cm, Temperatur 22–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
22–26 °C
pH
6–7
GH-Härte
5–19 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
2.8–4.2 cm
Mindestaquarium
25 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins

Artübersicht

A Cyprinidae species: Pethia longicauda lives bottom-dwelling over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Adults reach 2.8–4.2 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Pethia species we profile, alongside Pethia atra, Pethia conchonius, Pethia cumingii.

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 Long-tailed Pethia pflegeleicht?

Mittlerer Anspruch. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins; Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Long-tailed Pethia?

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 Long-tailed Pethia und welches Aquarium?

Wird 2.8–4.2 cm; lebt bottom-dwelling. Mindestens 25 L.

Was frisst Long-tailed Pethia?

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

Kann man Long-tailed Pethia vergesellschaften?

Ja, mit Bedacht. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins — vergesellschafte es mit Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Halte Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates fern.

Woher stammt Long-tailed Pethia?

Heimatgewässer: clear streams and rivers over gravel.

Springt Long-tailed Pethia?

Geringes Risiko, Deckel trotzdem sinnvoll.

Wie züchtet man Long-tailed Pethia?

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