Fine-scaled yellowfin (Plagiognathops microlepis)

Familie: Cyprinidae

Fine-scaled yellowfin ist ein Karpfenfisch aus China. Länge 52.5–77 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
52.5–77 cm
Mindestaquarium
500 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates
Herkunft
China

Artübersicht

Plagiognathops microlepis is a Cyprinidae from China. In the wild it prefers clear streams and rivers over gravel; in the aquarium it stays peaceful. Plan on 52.5–77 cm of adult fish at 18–26 °C. In a community tank it pairs well with Robust schooling cyprinids.

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
Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour
Fütterung
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety
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
Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning

Häufige Fragen

Ist Fine-scaled yellowfin pflegeleicht?

Mittleres Niveau: stabiles Wasser steht an erster Stelle. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates. Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Fine-scaled yellowfin?

Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the family. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.

Wie groß wird Fine-scaled yellowfin und welches Aquarium?

Endgröße: 52.5–77 cm. Minimum: 500 L.

Was frisst Fine-scaled yellowfin?

Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety. Zwei kleine Portionen täglich.

Kann man Fine-scaled yellowfin vergesellschaften?

Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates; Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour. Gute Partner: Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict.Nicht mit Much larger predators — Risk at night.

Woher stammt Fine-scaled yellowfin?

Stammt aus China; lebt in clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.

Springt Fine-scaled yellowfin?

Geringes Risiko, Deckel trotzdem sinnvoll.

Wie züchtet man Fine-scaled yellowfin?

In der Zucht: breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning. Males often slimmer and more colourful.