Pseudoplatystoma corruscans

Familie: Pimelodidae

Pseudoplatystoma corruscans ist ein Antennenwels aus Südamerika. Länge 120–176 cm, Temperatur 22–30 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
22–30 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
120–176 cm
Mindestaquarium
500 L
Schwimmebene
Middle of the water column
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size
Herkunft
Südamerika

Artübersicht

Pseudoplatystoma corruscans, a member of the family Pimelodidae, comes from South America, where it inhabits large rivers and floodplains over sand. Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size and carnivore; meaty sinking foods, it grows to 120–176 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 22–30 °C range. Other Pseudoplatystoma species in our database include Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Large rivers and floodplains over sand
Strömung
Moderate current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
High oxygen appreciated

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Fine sand
Harte Dekoration
Large caves and driftwood
Pflanzen
Not essential

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Singles or small groups in very large tanks
Fütterung
Carnivore; meaty sinking foods
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
Hard to distinguish
Fortpflanzungsart
Not bred in home aquaria

Häufige Fragen

Ist Pseudoplatystoma corruscans pflegeleicht?

Mittleres Niveau: stabiles Wasser steht an erster Stelle. Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size. Singles or small groups in very large tanks.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Pseudoplatystoma corruscans?

22–30 °C, stabil geführt; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.

Wie groß wird Pseudoplatystoma corruscans und welches Aquarium?

Wird 120–176 cm; lebt middle of the water column. Mindestens 500 L.

Was frisst Pseudoplatystoma corruscans?

Carnivore; meaty sinking foods. Zwei kleine Portionen täglich.

Kann man Pseudoplatystoma corruscans vergesellschaften?

Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Meide Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.

Woher stammt Pseudoplatystoma corruscans?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in Südamerika, in large rivers and floodplains over sand.

Wie züchtet man Pseudoplatystoma corruscans?

Not bred in home aquaria. Hard to distinguish.