Lagowski's minnow (Rhynchocypris lagowskii)

Familie: Cyprinidae

Lagowski's minnow (Rhynchocypris lagowskii) ist ein Cyprinidae aus its native waters; etwa 13.9–20.4 cm bei 15–23 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
15–23 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
13.9–20.4 cm
Mindestaquarium
499 L
Schwimmebene
Active throughout the water column
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life
Herkunft
Amur basin

Artübersicht

Rhynchocypris lagowskii is a Cyprinidae from Amur basin. Its calm temperament and broad diet make it one of the more forgiving residents of a community tank. It uses the whole water column. Adults reach 13.9–20.4 cm. Small groups recommended. Stable water, regular partial changes and a varied diet cover nearly everything it needs. Maintain 15–23 °C at pH 6.5–7.5. Undemanding once its core needs are met.

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
Small groups recommended
Fütterung
Unfussy omnivore; varied diet keeps condition
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
Spawns freely; remove parents to save the eggs