Familia: Cyprinidae
Sinocyclocheilus macrolepis es un ciprínido de aguas dulces. Alcanza 8.9–13 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.
A Cyprinidae species: Sinocyclocheilus macrolepis lives bottom-dwelling over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Adults reach 8.9–13 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Sinocyclocheilus species we profile, alongside Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus, Sinocyclocheilus grahami, Sinocyclocheilus angustiporus.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more.
Mantén el agua a 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the genus. Room temperature to heated, depending on origin.
Tamaño adulto: 8.9–13 cm. Mínimo 203 L.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins; Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more. Buenos compañeros: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs.No convive con Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Habita en clear streams and rivers over gravel.
Se recomienda tapa durante el mantenimiento.
Egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.