Familia: Osphronemidae
Pez de agua dulce semiagresivo y carnívoro, de la familia de los osfronémidos, originario de Tailandia, Camboya y Laos. Cuidado para principiantes.
Bred for centuries in Thailand for fighting prowess, then for impossible fins. A heated, calm, well-planted tank turns it into living stained glass. Males must live alone.
Apto para principiantes. Semi-aggressive; one male per tank. Solitary, pairs or small groups.
Mantén el agua a 24–30 °C. 24–30 °C recorded range. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.
Tamaño adulto: 4.5–6.5 cm. Mínimo 65 L.
Carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Sí, con criterio. Semi-aggressive; one male per tank — combínalo con Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acheilognathus gracilis — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Its own males — Territorial fighting, Long-finned fish — Prone to fin nipping, Fin-nipping species — Its fins become targets.
Originario de 东亚淡水水系; vive en clear streams, rivers and still waters. Still to very gentle water; tolerates low oxygen.
Saltador confirmado. Tapa ajustada y cuidado en cambios de agua.
Bubble nester; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.