Kelum's Long-snouted Barb (Puntius kelumi)

Familie: Cyprinidae

Kelum's Long-snouted Barb ist ein Karpfenfisch. Länge 6.2–9.1 cm, Temperatur 20–24 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
20–24 °C
pH
6–6.5
GH-Härte
8–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
6.2–9.1 cm
Mindestaquarium
99 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins

Artübersicht

Puntius kelumi of the family Cyprinidae is an aquarium-kept Cyprinidae. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins and omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 6.2–9.1 cm and prefers 20–24 °C water. Other Puntius species in our database include Puntius bimaculatus, Puntius cauveriensis, Puntius chola.

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 Kelum's Long-snouted Barb pflegeleicht?

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

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Kelum's Long-snouted Barb?

Ideal sind 20–24 °C ohne starke Schwankungen.

Wie groß wird Kelum's Long-snouted Barb und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 6.2–9.1 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Bottom-dwelling) sind 99 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst Kelum's Long-snouted Barb?

Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.

Kann man Kelum's Long-snouted Barb vergesellschaften?

Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins; Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more. Gute Partner: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs.Nicht mit Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.

Woher stammt Kelum's Long-snouted Barb?

Heimatgewässer: clear streams and rivers over gravel.

Springt Kelum's Long-snouted Barb?

Geringes Risiko, Deckel trotzdem sinnvoll.

Wie züchtet man Kelum's Long-snouted Barb?

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