Merah Dwarf Barb (Boraras merah)

科: Cyprinidae

Merah Dwarf Barb（Boraras merah）はコイ科に分類される淡水魚で、東南アジアに分布する。成魚は約 1.5–2.2 cm、適水温 25–28 °C。

飼育条件

水温: 25–28 °C
pH: 5–6.5
GH硬度: 5–12 dGH
成魚の体長: 1.5–2.2 cm
最小水槽: 25 L
泳ぐ水層: Bottom-dwelling
飼育難度: 中級
性格: Peaceful, restless swimmers that use every inch
原産地: 東南アジア

種の概要

A Cyprinidae species native to Southeast Asia: Boraras merah lives bottom-dwelling over gravel. Peaceful, restless swimmers that use every inch. Adults reach 1.5–2.2 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Boraras species we profile, alongside Boraras brigittae, Boraras maculatus, Boraras naevus.

原生環境

生息地: Clear streams and rivers over gravel
水流: Moderate, well-oxygenated current
溶存酸素: Appreciates well-oxygenated water

レイアウトと設備

底床: Fine gravel and sand
流木・石組: Water-worn stones and driftwood
水草: Hardy rooted plants along the margins

性格・餌・混泳

群泳性: Groups of 6 minimum; bigger schools calm them
餌: Small surface-oriented omnivore; flakes and tiny live foods
おすすめの混泳相手: Corydoras and small loaches — Occupy the bottom without fuss
混泳しないほうがいい相手: Large predators — Out-swim fate only so long

繁殖と注意点

雌雄の違い: Males often slimmer and more colourful
繁殖方法: Typical egg-scattering minnow; mop spawning works

よくある質問

Merah Dwarf Barbは飼育しやすい？

中級向き。水質の安定が重要。Peaceful, restless swimmers that use every inch。Groups of 6 minimum; bigger schools calm them。

Merah Dwarf Barbの適水温と水質は？

適水温 25–28 °C。25.0–28.0 °C typical for the genus。Room temperature to heated, depending on origin。

Merah Dwarf Barbの大きさと水槽サイズは？

成魚 1.5–2.2 cm 前後。Bottom-dwellingのため 25 L 以上の水槽を推奨。

Merah Dwarf Barbの餌は？

Small surface-oriented omnivore; flakes and tiny live foods。Fine gravel and sand上で採餌する性質を活かし、沈む餌も与える。

Merah Dwarf Barbは混泳できる？

可能。Peaceful, restless swimmers that use every inch。おすすめ：Corydoras and small loaches — Occupy the bottom without fuss。Large predators — Out-swim fate only so longとの混泳は避ける。

Merah Dwarf Barbの原産地は？

東南アジア原産。Clear streams and rivers over gravel、Moderate, well-oxygenated current。

Merah Dwarf Barbは飛び出す？

飛び出しの傾向は低い。標準のふたでOK。

Merah Dwarf Barbの繁殖は？

Typical egg-scattering minnow; mop spawning works。Males often slimmer and more colourful。