River Gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys variegatus)

Familie: Cyprinidae

Ein friedlicher Allesfresser der Karpfen aus Japan; der River Gudgeon durchstreift mittlere Wasserschichten einzeln oder paarweise — mittlerer Pflegeaufwand.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
10.4–14.9 cm
Mindestaquarium
149 L
Schwimmebene
Mid-water swimmer
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful
Herkunft
Japan

Artübersicht

A Cyprinidae species native to Japan: Sarcocheilichthys variegatus lives mid-water swimmer over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful. Adults reach 10.4–14.9 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Sarcocheilichthys species we profile, alongside Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis, Sarcocheilichthys sinensis, Sarcocheilichthys davidi.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Strömung
Moderate flow
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Average oxygen needs

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Fine sand
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Pflanzen
Hardy plants on hardscape; keep the floor open

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Solitary, pairs or small groups
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
Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Häufige Fragen

Ist River Gudgeon pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Peaceful.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht River Gudgeon?

18–26 °C, stabil geführt; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.

Wie groß wird River Gudgeon und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 10.4–14.9 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Mid-water swimmer) sind 149 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst River Gudgeon?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.

Kann man River Gudgeon 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 River Gudgeon?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in Japan, in clear streams, rivers and still waters.

Wie züchtet man River Gudgeon?

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