Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon (Pseudorasbora pumila)

Familia: Cyprinidae

Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon es un ciprínido de agua dulce originario de Japón. Alcanza 9.4–13.8 cm; temperatura 5–22 °C.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura
5–22 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
9.4–13.8 cm
Tanque mínimo
229 L
Capa de nado
Active throughout the water column
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life
Origen
Japón

Descripción de la especie

Pseudorasbora pumila, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from Japan, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life and unfussy omnivore; varied diet keeps condition, it grows to 9.4–13.8 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 5–22 °C range. Other Pseudorasbora species in our database include Pseudorasbora parva.

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
Small groups recommended
Dieta
Unfussy omnivore; varied diet keeps condition
Compañeros recomendados
  • Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict
Evitar con
  • Much larger predators — Risk at night

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Método de cría
Spawns freely; remove parents to save the eggs

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Es fácil cuidar a Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon?

Dificultad media. Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life; Small groups recommended.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon?

Rango ideal: 5–22 °C. Evita cambios bruscos.

¿Qué tamaño alcanza Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon y qué acuario necesita?

Tamaño adulto: 9.4–13.8 cm. Mínimo 229 L.

¿Qué come Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon?

Unfussy omnivore; varied diet keeps condition. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.

¿Puede convivir Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon con otros peces?

Calm, undemanding and well-suited to community life; Small groups recommended. Buenos compañeros: Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict.No convive con Much larger predators — Risk at night.

¿De dónde es originario Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon?

Originario de Japón; vive en clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.

¿Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon salta?

Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.

¿Cómo se reproduce Dwarf Topmouth Gudgeon?

En acuario: spawns freely; remove parents to save the eggs. Males often slimmer and more colourful.