Familia: Cobitidae
Leptobotia microphthalma es un locha de agua dulce originario de cuenca del Yangtsé, China. Alcanza 7.5–11 cm; temperatura 22–28 °C.
Leptobotia microphthalma is a Cobitidae from Yangtze basin, China. In the wild it prefers sandy stretches of slow rivers; in the aquarium it stays peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal. Plan on 7.5–11 cm of adult fish at 22–28 °C. Related profiles: Leptobotia elongata, Leptobotia pellegrini, Leptobotia flavolineata.
Dificultad: moderada. Peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal.
Mantén el agua a 22–28 °C. 22.0–28.0 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature stable range.
De adulto mide 7.5–11 cm. Vive bottom-dwelling, así que 145 L o más.
Omnivore that appreciates live or frozen treats. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Peaceful, sociable and slightly nocturnal; Sociable; keep 4–6 so night-time activity stays confident. Buenos compañeros: Small calm cyprinids — Occupy a different water layer.No convive con Large predators — Loaches are on the menu.
Su hábitat natural es cuenca del Yangtsé, China, en sandy stretches of slow rivers.
En acuario: scatters eggs among fine plants; no aftercare. Females noticeably plumper when mature.