Hainan Horse-Mouth (Opsariichthys hainanensis) es un cyprinidae de China; alcanza 7.9–11.7 cm a 10–20 °C.
Parámetros de cuidado
Temperatura
10–20 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
7.9–11.7 cm
Tanque mínimo
164 L
Capa de nado
Bottom-dwelling
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Mostly peaceful community fish
Origen
中国
Descripción de la especie
Cyprinidae species Opsariichthys hainanensis comes from 中国. A adaptable species that forgives beginner mistakes more readily than most. It lives on the bottom. Adults reach 7.9–11.7 cm. Singly or in small groups depending on temperament. Give it clean water and room to behave naturally, and it will largely care for itself. Maintain 10–20 °C at pH 6.5–7.5. A rewarding species for the aquarist who reads before buying.
Biotopo natural
Hábitat
Clear streams and rivers over gravel
Corriente
Moderate, well-oxygenated current
Oxígeno disuelto
Appreciates well-oxygenated water
Paisaje y equipo
Sustrato
Fine gravel and sand
Decoración dura
Water-worn stones and driftwood
Plantas
Hardy rooted plants along the margins
Temperamento, dieta y compañeros
Sociabilidad
Singly or in small groups depending on temperament
Dieta
Accepts quality flakes, granules and frozen foods
Compañeros recomendados
Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament