Tachysurus Nitidus (Tachysurus nitidus) es un bagridae de its native waters; alcanza 30.6–44.9 cm a 16–25 °C.
Parámetros de cuidado
Temperatura
16–25 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
30.6–44.9 cm
Tanque mínimo
500 L
Capa de nado
Bottom-dwelling
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Peaceful giant of the bottom, indifferent to mid-water life
Origen
China
Descripción de la especie
Bagridae species Tachysurus nitidus comes from China. A whiskered bottom resident whose day begins when the lights go off. It lives on the bottom. Adults reach 30.6–44.9 cm. Singly or in small groups depending on species size. Feed sinking foods after lights-out, keep the sand soft, and never let nitrate climb unnoticed. Maintain 16–25 °C at pH 6.5–7.5. A rewarding species for the aquarist who reads before buying.
Biotopo natural
Hábitat
Large rivers over sand and mud
Corriente
Moderate current
Oxígeno disuelto
High oxygen appreciated
Paisaje y equipo
Sustrato
Fine sand
Decoración dura
Large caves and driftwood
Plantas
Not essential
Temperamento, dieta y compañeros
Sociabilidad
Singly or in small groups depending on species size
Dieta
Opportunistic bottom-feeder with a broad palate
Compañeros recomendados
Mid-water schooling fish — Use the space catfish ignore
Evitar con
Fast surface feeders — Leave nothing for the bottom
Cría y notas
Dimorfismo sexual
Females plumper
Método de cría
Egg-depositing in hollows; some guard, some abandon