Familia: Cyprinidae
Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus es un ciprínido de agua dulce originario de aguas cavernosas de Yunnan y Guizhou, China. Alcanza 11.2–16.5 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.
A Cyprinidae species native to cave waters of Yunnan & Guizhou, China: Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus lives active throughout the water column over gravel. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates. Adults reach 11.2–16.5 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Sinocyclocheilus species we profile, alongside Sinocyclocheilus grahami, Sinocyclocheilus angustiporus, Sinocyclocheilus cyphotergous.
Dificultad media. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates; Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour.
18–26 °C con estabilidad; pH 6.5–7.5, GH 5–15 dGH.
De adulto mide 11.2–16.5 cm. Vive active throughout the water column, así que 327 L o más.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety. Forraja sobre fine gravel and sand: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates. Compañeros recomendados: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament. Evita Fin-nippers — Constant stress.
De aguas cavernosas de Yunnan y Guizhou, China: clear streams and rivers over gravel, con moderate, well-oxygenated current.
Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.
Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning. Males often slimmer and more colourful.