Familia: Cyprinidae
Bata Labeo es un ciprínido de agua dulce originario de Nepal. Alcanza 45.8–67.1 cm; temperatura 21–27 °C.
Labeo bata, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from Nepal, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins and omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 45.8–67.1 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 21–27 °C range. Other Labeo species in our database include Labeo boggut, Labeo calbasu, Labeo dussumieri.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more.
Mantén el agua a 21–27 °C. 21.0–27.0 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.
Alcanza 45.8–67.1 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 500 L.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Forraja sobre fine gravel and sand: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
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.
Su hábitat natural es Nepal, en clear streams and rivers over gravel.
Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.
Egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.