Schizothorax davidi

Familie: Cyprinidae

Schizothorax davidi ist ein Karpfenfisch aus SW-China. Länge 29.6–43.5 cm, Temperatur 18–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
29.6–43.5 cm
Mindestaquarium
500 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish
Herkunft
SW-China

Artübersicht

Schizothorax davidi, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from SW China, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish and omnivore leaning carnivorous — pellets plus fish and vegetable matter, it grows to 29.6–43.5 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 18–26 °C range. Other Schizothorax species in our database include Schizothorax prenanti, Schizothorax lissolabiatus, Schizothorax yunnanensis.

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
Young fish group; grown ones want space
Fütterung
Omnivore leaning carnivorous — pellets plus fish and vegetable matter
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Cold-water catfish of similar bulk — Share the cool, current-rich regime
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Small fish — Will be eaten

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Fortpflanzungsart
No routine aquarium breeding; simulate winter chill to condition

Häufige Fragen

Ist Schizothorax davidi pflegeleicht?

Mittlerer Anspruch. Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish; Young fish group; grown ones want space.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Schizothorax davidi?

Ideal sind 18–26 °C ohne starke Schwankungen.

Wie groß wird Schizothorax davidi und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 29.6–43.5 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Bottom-dwelling) sind 500 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst Schizothorax davidi?

Omnivore leaning carnivorous — pellets plus fish and vegetable matter. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.

Kann man Schizothorax davidi vergesellschaften?

Generally peaceful but predatory on small fish; Young fish group; grown ones want space. Gute Partner: Cold-water catfish of similar bulk — Share the cool, current-rich regime.Nicht mit Small fish — Will be eaten.

Woher stammt Schizothorax davidi?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in SW-China, in clear streams and rivers over gravel.

Springt Schizothorax davidi?

Keine Sprungneigung; ein Standarddeckel reicht.

Wie züchtet man Schizothorax davidi?

No routine aquarium breeding; simulate winter chill to condition. Males often slimmer and more colourful.