Chinese Lake Gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys sinensis)

Familia: Cyprinidae

Un ciprínido omnívoro grande y pacífico de las aguas dulces de Asia Oriental; el Chinese Lake Gudgeon necesita acuarios espaciosos — cuidado moderado.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura
16–22 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
21–30 cm
Tanque mínimo
300 L
Capa de nado
Mid-water swimmer
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Peaceful
Origen
东亚淡水水系

Descripción de la especie

Sarcocheilichthys sinensis is a Cyprinidae. In the aquarium it stays peaceful. Plan on 21–30 cm of adult fish at 16–22 °C. Related profiles: Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis, Sarcocheilichthys variegatus, Sarcocheilichthys davidi.

Biotopo natural

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

Paisaje y equipo

Sustrato
Fine sand
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
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety
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
  • Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk
  • Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage

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 Chinese Lake Gudgeon?

Dificultad media. Peaceful; Solitary, pairs or small groups.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita Chinese Lake Gudgeon?

Mantén el agua a 16–22 °C. 16–22 °C recorded range. Unheated or lightly heated; guard against summer heat.

¿Qué tamaño alcanza Chinese Lake Gudgeon y qué acuario necesita?

Tamaño adulto: 21–30 cm. Mínimo 300 L.

¿Qué come Chinese Lake Gudgeon?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.

¿Puede convivir Chinese Lake Gudgeon con otros peces?

Sí, con criterio. Peaceful — combínalo con Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage.

¿De dónde es originario Chinese Lake Gudgeon?

De 东亚淡水水系: clear streams, rivers and still waters, con moderate flow.

¿Cómo se reproduce Chinese Lake Gudgeon?

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