Familia: Cyprinidae
Malabar Labeo es un ciprínido de aguas dulces. Alcanza 37.5–55 cm; temperatura 21–27 °C.
Labeo dussumieri of the family Cyprinidae is an aquarium-kept Cyprinidae. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins and omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 37.5–55 cm and prefers 21–27 °C water. Other Labeo species in our database include Labeo bata, Labeo boggut, Labeo calbasu.
Dificultad media. 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.
De adulto mide 37.5–55 cm. Vive bottom-dwelling, así que 500 L o más.
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.
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.