Clifford Pope's Goby (Rhinogobius cliffordpopei)

Familia: Gobiidae

Pez de agua dulce semiagresivo y carnívoro, de la familia de los góbidos, originario de los ríos Yangtsé y Amarillo de China. Cuidado cuidado moderado.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura: 18–26 °C
pH: 6.5–7.5
Dureza GH: 5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto: 10.1–14.5 cm
Tanque mínimo: 145 L
Capa de nado: Bottom; rests and forages low
Dificultad: Moderada
Temperamento: Semi-aggressive
Origen: cuenca del río Amarillo, China

Descripción de la especie

Rhinogobius cliffordpopei is a Gobiidae from Yellow River basin, China. In the wild it prefers clear streams, rivers and still waters; in the aquarium it stays semi-aggressive. Plan on 10.1–14.5 cm of adult fish at 18–26 °C. Related profiles: Rhinogobius brunneus, Rhinogobius flumineus, Rhinogobius giurinus.

Biotopo natural

Hábitat: Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Corriente: Strong current with heavy aeration
Oxígeno disuelto: Demands high dissolved oxygen

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: Solitary, pairs or small groups
Dieta: Carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods
Compañeros recomendados: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs
Evitar con: Small fish and shrimp — Live-prey size

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual: Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied
Método de cría: Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Es fácil cuidar a Clifford Pope's Goby?

Dificultad media. Semi-aggressive; Solitary, pairs or small groups.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita Clifford Pope's Goby?

18–26 °C con estabilidad; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.

¿Qué tamaño alcanza Clifford Pope's Goby y qué acuario necesita?

Tamaño adulto: 10.1–14.5 cm. Mínimo 145 L.

¿Qué come Clifford Pope's Goby?

Carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods. Dos pequeñas comidas al día.

¿Puede convivir Clifford Pope's Goby con otros peces?

Semi-aggressive. Compañeros recomendados: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs. Evita Small fish and shrimp — Live-prey size.

¿De dónde es originario Clifford Pope's Goby?

De cuenca del río Amarillo, China: clear streams, rivers and still waters, con strong current with heavy aeration.

¿Cómo se reproduce Clifford Pope's Goby?

En acuario: spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.