Familia: Cyprinidae
Gobiobotia macrocephala es un ciprínido de aguas dulces. Alcanza 7.5–11 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.
A Cyprinidae species: Gobiobotia macrocephala lives bottom-dwelling over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Adults reach 7.5–11 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Gobiobotia species we profile, alongside Gobiobotia pappenheimi, Gobiobotia jiangxiensis.
Dificultad: moderada. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins.
Mantén el agua a 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.
Alcanza 7.5–11 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 145 L.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Dos pequeñas comidas al día.
Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins; Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more. Buenos compañeros: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs.No convive con Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Habita en clear streams and rivers over gravel.
Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.
En acuario: egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.