Large-eye Chinese Bream (Sinibrama macrops)

Familia: Cyprinidae

Large-eye Chinese Bream es un ciprínido de agua dulce originario de sur de China. Alcanza 13.7–20.1 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.

Parámetros de cuidado

Temperatura
18–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
13.7–20.1 cm
Tanque mínimo
485 L
Capa de nado
Active throughout the water column
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates
Origen
sur de China

Descripción de la especie

A Cyprinidae species native to southern China: Sinibrama macrops lives active throughout the water column over gravel. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates. Adults reach 13.7–20.1 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Sinibrama species we profile, alongside Sinibrama melrosei, Sinibrama wui, Sinibrama taeniatus.

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
Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour
Dieta
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety
Compañeros recomendados
  • Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament
Evitar con
  • Fin-nippers — Constant stress

Cría y notas

Dimorfismo sexual
Males often slimmer and more colourful
Método de cría
Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Es fácil cuidar a Large-eye Chinese Bream?

Dificultad media. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates; Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour.

¿Qué temperatura y agua necesita Large-eye Chinese Bream?

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

¿Qué tamaño alcanza Large-eye Chinese Bream y qué acuario necesita?

De adulto mide 13.7–20.1 cm. Vive active throughout the water column, así que 485 L o más.

¿Qué come Large-eye Chinese Bream?

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

¿Puede convivir Large-eye Chinese Bream con otros peces?

Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates; Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour. Buenos compañeros: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament.No convive con Fin-nippers — Constant stress.

¿De dónde es originario Large-eye Chinese Bream?

De sur de China: clear streams and rivers over gravel, con moderate, well-oxygenated current.

¿Large-eye Chinese Bream salta?

Se recomienda tapa durante el mantenimiento.

¿Cómo se reproduce Large-eye Chinese Bream?

En acuario: breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning. Males often slimmer and more colourful.