Protosalanx Chinensis (Protosalanx chinensis)

Familia: Salangidae

Protosalanx Chinensis (Protosalanx chinensis) es un salangidae de China; alcanza 15.8–23.1 cm a 20–26 °C.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura
20–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
15.8–23.1 cm
Tanque mínimo
500 L
Capa de nado
Middle of the water column
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life
Origen
中国

Descripción de la especie

Salangidae species Protosalanx chinensis comes from 中国. A adaptable species that forgives beginner mistakes more readily than most. It swims in mid-water. Adults reach 15.8–23.1 cm. Small groups recommended. Give it clean water and room to behave naturally, and it will largely care for itself. Maintain 20–26 °C at pH 6.5–7.5. A rewarding species for the aquarist who reads before buying.

Biotopo natural

Hábitat
Warm freshwater streams and lakes
Corriente
Still to gentle current
Oxígeno disuelto
Moderate oxygen levels

Paisaje y equipo

Sustrato
Fine sand and gravel
Decoración dura
Driftwood and smooth stones
Plantas
Hardy common aquarium plants

Temperamento, dieta y compañeros

Sociabilidad
Small groups recommended
Dieta
Unfussy omnivore; varied diet keeps condition
Compañeros recomendados
  • Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament
Evitar con
  • Fin-nippers — Constant stress

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual
Subtle external differences
Método de cría
Spawns freely; remove parents to save the eggs