GloFish® Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona)

Familia: Cyprinidae

Pez de agua dulce semiagresivo y omnívoro, de la familia de los ciprínidos, originario de el sudeste asiático (Sumatra y Borneo). Cuidado para principiantes.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura
20–26 °C
pH
6–8
Dureza GH
5–19 dGH
Tamaño adulto
4.9–7 cm
Tanque mínimo
70 L
Capa de nado
Mid-water swimmer; keep 6+
Dificultad
Fácil
Temperamento
Semi-aggressive
Origen
东南亚(苏门答腊、加里曼丹)

Descripción de la especie

Puntigrus tetrazona of the family Cyprinidae is an aquarium-kept Cyprinidae. Semi-aggressive and omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety, it grows to 4.9–7 cm and prefers 20–26 °C water. In a community tank it pairs well with Amur False Gudgeon, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis.

Biotopo natural

Hábitat
Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Corriente
Moderate flow
Oxígeno disuelto
Average oxygen needs

Paisaje y equipo

Sustrato
Smooth gravel and sand with open floor space
Decoración dura
Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Plantas
Hardy plants on hardscape; keep the floor open

Temperamento, dieta y compañeros

Sociabilidad
Keep 6+; larger groups settle better
Dieta
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety
Compañeros recomendados
  • Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
  • Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs
  • Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
Evitar con
  • Long-finned fish — Prone to fin nipping

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual
Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied
Método de cría
Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Es fácil cuidar a GloFish® Barb?

Fácil de cuidar. Semi-aggressive; Keep 6+; larger groups settle better.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita GloFish® Barb?

20–26 °C con estabilidad; pH 6–8, GH 5–19 dGH.

¿Qué tamaño alcanza GloFish® Barb y qué acuario necesita?

De adulto mide 4.9–7 cm. Vive mid-water swimmer; keep 6+, así que 70 L o más.

¿Qué come GloFish® Barb?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Forraja sobre smooth gravel and sand with open floor space: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.

¿Puede convivir GloFish® Barb con otros peces?

Semi-aggressive. Compañeros recomendados: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs, Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs. Evita Long-finned fish — Prone to fin nipping.

¿De dónde es originario GloFish® Barb?

De 东南亚(苏门答腊、加里曼丹): clear streams, rivers and still waters, con moderate flow.

¿Cómo se reproduce GloFish® Barb?

Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.