African Brown Knifefish (Xenomystus nigri) ist ein Notopteridae aus Africa; etwa 4–8 cm bei 20–26 °C.
Pflegeparameter
Temperatur
20–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH-Härte
5–15 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
4–8 cm
Mindestaquarium
77 L
Schwimmebene
Middle of the water column
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates
Herkunft
非洲
Artübersicht
Xenomystus nigri, a member of the family Notopteridae, is native to 非洲. Its calm temperament and broad diet make it one of the more forgiving residents of a community tank. It swims in mid-water. Adults reach 4–8 cm. Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour. Stable water, regular partial changes and a varied diet cover nearly everything it needs. Maintain 20–26 °C at pH 6.5–7.5. A rewarding species for the aquarist who reads before buying.
Natürlicher Lebensraum
Lebensraum
Warm freshwater streams and lakes
Strömung
Still to gentle current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Moderate oxygen levels
Aquascaping & Technik
Substrat
Fine sand and gravel
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood and smooth stones
Pflanzen
Hardy common aquarium plants
Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung
Schwarmverhalten
Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour
Fütterung
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict