Familia: Cyprinidae
Bonylip Barb es un ciprínido de agua dulce originario de China e Indonesia. Alcanza 24–35.2 cm; temperatura 22–26 °C.
Osteochilus vittatus, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from China and Indonesia, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins and omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 24–35.2 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 22–26 °C range. Other Osteochilus species in our database include Osteochilus salsburyi, Osteochilus bleekeri, Osteochilus kelabau.
Dificultad media. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins; Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more.
Rango ideal: 22–26 °C. Evita cambios bruscos.
Alcanza 24–35.2 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 500 L.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Dos pequeñas comidas al día.
Sí, con criterio. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins — combínalo con Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Originario de China e Indonesia; vive en clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.
Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.
En acuario: egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.