Chinese Lizard Gudgeon (Saurogobio dabryi)

Familia: Cyprinidae

Pez de agua dulce pacífico y omnívoro, de la familia de los ciprínidos, originario de las grandes cuencas de China y la península de Corea. Cuidado cuidado moderado.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura
12–22 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
19.1–27.3 cm
Tanque mínimo
273 L
Capa de nado
Bottom; rests and forages low
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Peaceful
Origen
China y Asia Oriental

Descripción de la especie

A Cyprinidae species native to China & East Asia: Saurogobio dabryi lives bottom; rests and forages low over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful. Adults reach 19.1–27.3 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Saurogobio species we profile, alongside Saurogobio dumerili, Saurogobio gracilicaudatus, Saurogobio gymnocheilus.

Biotopo natural

Hábitat
Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Corriente
Strong current with heavy aeration
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
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 Lizard Gudgeon?

Dificultad: moderada. Peaceful.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita Chinese Lizard Gudgeon?

Rango ideal: 12–22 °C. Evita cambios bruscos.

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

Alcanza 19.1–27.3 cm; es bottom; rests and forages low. Acuario mínimo de 273 L.

¿Qué come Chinese Lizard Gudgeon?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Dos pequeñas comidas al día.

¿Puede convivir Chinese Lizard Gudgeon con otros peces?

Peaceful. 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 Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage.

¿De dónde es originario Chinese Lizard Gudgeon?

Su hábitat natural es China y Asia Oriental, en clear streams, rivers and still waters.

¿Cómo se reproduce Chinese Lizard Gudgeon?

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