Familia: Balitoridae
Hemimyzon formosanus es un balítórido de agua dulce originario de China. Alcanza 7.5–11 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.
A Balitoridae species native to China: Hemimyzon formosanus lives bottom-dwelling over fast-flowing mountain streams, clinging to rocks. Peaceful; territorial over a favourite perch. Adults reach 7.5–11 cm. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.
Dificultad: moderada. Peaceful; territorial over a favourite perch.
Mantén el agua a 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the family. Cool, highly oxygenated water.
Alcanza 7.5–11 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 145 L.
Herbivorous grazer; algae and spirina foods. Dos pequeñas comidas al día.
Peaceful; territorial over a favourite perch; Keep in a small group with enough perches. Buenos compañeros: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs.No convive con Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Su hábitat natural es China, en fast-flowing mountain streams, clinging to rocks.
Not bred in home aquaria. Difficult to distinguish.