科: Eleotridae
カワアナゴは中国華南の沿岸河川、東南アジアに原生するやや攻撃的な肉食性の淡水魚(エレオトリス科)。飼育難度は中級者向き程度です。
A Eleotridae species: Eleotris oxycephala lives bottom; rests and forages low over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Predatory — best kept singly. Adults reach 13.3–19 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Eleotris species we profile, alongside Eleotris acanthopoma, Eleotris fusca, Eleotris melanosoma.
中級向き。水質の安定が重要。Predatory — best kept singly。Solitary, pairs or small groups。
18–26 °C が目安。急変を避け、Standard heater to hold the mid-range steadily。
成魚 13.3–19 cm 前後。Bottom; rests and forages lowのため 190 L 以上の水槽を推奨。
Carnivore; quality prepared foods with variety; regular frozen or live foods。1日2回の少量給餌が理想的。
可能。Predatory — best kept singly。おすすめ:Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs。Small fish and shrimp — Live-prey sizeとの混泳は避ける。
中国华南沿海河川、东南亚原産。Clear streams, rivers and still waters、Moderate flow。
繁殖:Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes。Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied。