Schizothorax prenanti

Familie: Cyprinidae

Schizothorax prenanti 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
Active throughout the water column
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful toward equals, merciless to fry
Herkunft
SW-China

Artübersicht

Schizothorax prenanti, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from SW China, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Peaceful toward equals, merciless to fry and hearty feeder; alternate protein and vegetable meals, 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 davidi, 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
Juveniles shoal; adults keep to pairs or singles
Fütterung
Hearty feeder; alternate protein and vegetable meals
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Other large temperate cyprinids — Match size, temperature and diet
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Warm-water tropicals — Need different temperatures

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Fortpflanzungsart
Breeds seasonally in cool running water; aquarium success is rare

Häufige Fragen

Ist Schizothorax prenanti pflegeleicht?

Mittlerer Anspruch. Peaceful toward equals, merciless to fry; Juveniles shoal; adults keep to pairs or singles.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Schizothorax prenanti?

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

Wie groß wird Schizothorax prenanti und welches Aquarium?

Ausgewachsen 29.6–43.5 cm. Wegen seiner Lebensweise (Active throughout the water column) sind 500 L oder mehr sinnvoll.

Was frisst Schizothorax prenanti?

Hearty feeder; alternate protein and vegetable meals. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.

Kann man Schizothorax prenanti vergesellschaften?

Peaceful toward equals, merciless to fry. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Other large temperate cyprinids — Match size, temperature and diet. Meide Warm-water tropicals — Need different temperatures.

Woher stammt Schizothorax prenanti?

Stammt aus SW-China; lebt in clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.

Springt Schizothorax prenanti?

Bei Pflege und Wasserwechsel wird ein Deckel empfohlen.

Wie züchtet man Schizothorax prenanti?

Breeds seasonally in cool running water; aquarium success is rare. Males often slimmer and more colourful.