Familia: Odontobutidae
Pez de agua dulce pacífico y carnívoro, de la familia de los odontobútidos, originario de China. Cuidado cuidado moderado.
A Odontobutidae species: Odontobutis sinensis lives bottom; rests and forages low over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Predatory — best kept singly or as a pair. Adults reach 12.7–18.1 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Odontobutis species we profile, alongside Odontobutis potamophila, Odontobutis obscura, Odontobutis platycephala.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Predatory — best kept singly or as a pair. Solitary, pairs or small groups.
Rango ideal: 18–26 °C. Evita cambios bruscos.
Tamaño adulto: 12.7–18.1 cm. Mínimo 181 L.
Carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods. Forraja sobre smooth gravel and sand with open floor space: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Sí, con criterio. Predatory — best kept singly or as a pair — combínalo con Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs, Deep Body Bitterling — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Fish under half its size — May be eaten, Small fish and shrimp — Live-prey size.
De 东亚淡水水系: clear streams, rivers and still waters, con still to very gentle water.
En acuario: spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.