Familia: Cyprinidae
Un ciprínido omnívoro pacífico y activo en la superficie, originario de China.
A Cyprinidae species: Aphyocypris normalis lives upper; surface-oriented; keep 6+ over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful. Adults reach 7.3–10.4 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Aphyocypris species we profile, alongside Aphyocypris kikuchii, Aphyocypris chinensis, Aphyocypris moltrechti.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Peaceful. Keep 6+; larger groups settle better.
Mantén el agua a 18–26 °C. Community-standard range; verify locally. Standard heater to hold the mid-range steadily.
Alcanza 7.3–10.4 cm; es upper; surface-oriented; keep 6+. Acuario mínimo de 104 L.
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Forraja sobre dark fine gravel or sand: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Peaceful; Keep 6+; larger groups settle better. Buenos compañeros: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs.No convive con Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage.
De 东亚淡水水系: clear streams, rivers and still waters, con moderate flow.
Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.