Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora (Danio erythromicron)

Familia: Cyprinidae

Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora es un ciprínido de agua dulce originario de S y SE de Asia. Alcanza 2.3–3.4 cm; temperatura 18–24 °C.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura
18–24 °C
pH
6–8
Dureza GH
5–19 dGH
Tamaño adulto
2.3–3.4 cm
Tanque mínimo
25 L
Capa de nado
Active throughout the water column
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Hardy, active mid-water fish; never stop moving
Origen
S y SE de Asia

Descripción de la especie

Danio erythromicron, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from South & Southeast Asia, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Hardy, active mid-water fish; never stop moving and eager eater; small frequent feeds suit its pace, it grows to 2.3–3.4 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 18–24 °C range. Other Danio species in our database include Danio margaritatus, Danio rerio, Danio albolineatus.

Biotopo natural

Hábitat
Clear streams and rivers over gravel
Corriente
Moderate, well-oxygenated current
Oxígeno disuelto
Appreciates well-oxygenated water

Paisaje y equipo

Sustrato
Fine gravel and sand
Decoración dura
Water-worn stones and driftwood
Plantas
Hardy rooted plants along the margins

Temperamento, dieta y compañeros

Sociabilidad
Tight schooler; the more the livelier
Dieta
Eager eater; small frequent feeds suit its pace
Compañeros recomendados
  • Other danios and small rasboras — Form a fast, peaceful upper-water school
Evitar con
  • Slow, timid fish — Outcompeted at the surface

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Método de cría
Egg-scatterer among plants; no parental care

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Es fácil cuidar a Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora?

Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Hardy, active mid-water fish; never stop moving. Tight schooler; the more the livelier.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora?

Mantén el agua a 18–24 °C. 18.0–24.0 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.

¿Qué tamaño alcanza Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora y qué acuario necesita?

De adulto mide 2.3–3.4 cm. Vive active throughout the water column, así que 25 L o más.

¿Qué come Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora?

Eager eater; small frequent feeds suit its pace. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.

¿Puede convivir Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora con otros peces?

Hardy, active mid-water fish; never stop moving. Compañeros recomendados: Other danios and small rasboras — Form a fast, peaceful upper-water school. Evita Slow, timid fish — Outcompeted at the surface.

¿De dónde es originario Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora?

Originario de S y SE de Asia; vive en clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.

¿Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora salta?

No es propenso a saltar; una tapa estándar ayuda.

¿Cómo se reproduce Cross-striped Dwarf Rasbora?

Egg-scatterer among plants; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.