Familia: Cyprinidae
Ochetobius elongatus es un ciprínido de agua dulce originario de China. Alcanza 35.5–52 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.
A Cyprinidae species native to China: Ochetobius elongatus lives active throughout the water column over gravel. Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life. Adults reach 35.5–52 cm. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.
Dificultad media. Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life; Small groups recommended.
18–26 °C con estabilidad; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.
Alcanza 35.5–52 cm; es active throughout the water column. Acuario mínimo de 500 L.
Unfussy omnivore; varied diet keeps condition. Forraja sobre fine gravel and sand: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Sí, con criterio. Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life — combínalo con Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament. Aleja Fin-nippers — Constant stress.
De China: clear streams and rivers over gravel, con moderate, well-oxygenated current.
Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.
En acuario: spawns freely; remove parents to save the eggs. Males often slimmer and more colourful.