Rhodeus sinensis

Familie: Cyprinidae

Ein friedlicher, allesfressender Süßwasserfisch aus der Familie der Karpfenfischen, heimisch in der großen Flusssysteme Chinas. Haltung mittlerer Schwierigkeitsgrad.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
7.6–10.8 cm
Mindestaquarium
108 L
Schwimmebene
Mid-water swimmer; keep 6+
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful
Herkunft
China

Artübersicht

A Cyprinidae species native to China: Rhodeus sinensis lives mid-water swimmer; keep 6+ over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful. Adults reach 7.6–10.8 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Rhodeus species we profile, alongside Rhodeus fangi, Rhodeus lighti, Rhodeus ocellatus.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Strömung
Still to very gentle water
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Average oxygen needs

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Dark fine gravel or sand
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Pflanzen
Mixed planting with open swimming lanes

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Keep 6+; larger groups settle better
Fütterung
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
  • China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
  • Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk
  • Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied
Fortpflanzungsart
Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Häufige Fragen

Ist Rhodeus sinensis pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Peaceful.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Rhodeus sinensis?

Halte das Wasser bei 18–26 °C. Community-standard range; verify locally. Standard heater to hold the mid-range steadily.

Wie groß wird Rhodeus sinensis und welches Aquarium?

Endgröße: 7.6–10.8 cm. Minimum: 108 L.

Was frisst Rhodeus sinensis?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Es wühlt in dark fine gravel or sand — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.

Kann man Rhodeus sinensis vergesellschaften?

Peaceful. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs. Meide Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage.

Woher stammt Rhodeus sinensis?

Aus China: clear streams, rivers and still waters, mit still to very gentle water.

Wie züchtet man Rhodeus sinensis?

In der Zucht: egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.