Family: Cyprinidae
Labeo cyclorhynchus — a Cyprinidae freshwater fish. Reaches 12–17.6 cm; keep at 21–27 °C.
Labeo cyclorhynchus of the family Cyprinidae is an aquarium-kept Cyprinidae. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins and omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 12–17.6 cm and prefers 21–27 °C water. Other Labeo species in our database include Labeo bata, Labeo boggut, Labeo calbasu.
A moderate-level species: mostly peaceful; some species nip fins; stable water matters more than fancy equipment.
Hold 21–27 °C and keep it stable — 21–27 °C recorded range. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.
Full size is 12–17.6 cm. Minimum tank: 372 L, with open swimming space along its bottom-dwelling habits.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Vary the menu — quality flakes or pellets plus frozen or live foods.
Yes, with care. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins — pair it with Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs and skip Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
It lives in clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; Appreciates well-oxygenated water.
Not a noted jumper — a standard cover still keeps dust and spray in.
In the aquarium: egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.