Familia: Nemacheilidae
Ainu Eight Barbeled Loach es un loquita de arroyo de agua dulce originario de Japón. Alcanza 6–8.8 cm; temperatura 15–25 °C.
Lefua nikkonis is a Nemacheilidae from Japan. In the wild it prefers hill-streams and riffles over pebbles; in the aquarium it stays peaceful bottom-dweller. Plan on 6–8.8 cm of adult fish at 15–25 °C. Related profiles: Lefua costata, Lefua echigonia.
Dificultad: moderada. Peaceful bottom-dweller; burrows in fine sand.
Mantén el agua a 15–25 °C. 15–25 °C recorded range. Cooler, stable range preferred.
Alcanza 6–8.8 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 93 L.
Omnivorous bottom-feeder — sinking pellets, frozen foods. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Sí, con criterio. Peaceful bottom-dweller; burrows in fine sand — combínalo con Other peaceful bottom fish — Share the lower water without conflict. Aleja Boisterous feeders — Outcompete slow, nocturnal eaters.
Su hábitat natural es Japón, en hill-streams and riffles over pebbles.
En acuario: spawns over sand and plants; eggs are abandoned. Females rounder-bodied.