科: Cyprinidae
ダントウボウは中国の長江中下流の湖沼(日本には移入)に原生する温和な草食性の淡水魚(コイ科)。飼育難度は中級者向き程度です。
A Cyprinidae species: Megalobrama amblycephala lives mid-water swimmer over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful. Adults reach 140–200 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Megalobrama species we profile, alongside Megalobrama pellegrini, Megalobrama mantschuricus, Megalobrama terminalis.
中級者向き。Peaceful。Solitary, pairs or small groups。
10–20 °C を安定して維持。pH 6.5–7.5、GH 5–15 dGH。
成魚は 140–200 cm。最低 2000 L。
Herbivore; quality prepared foods with variety。人工飼料に冷凍餌を組み合わせて。
Peaceful。混泳の相手:Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs。Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damageは避ける。
原産地は中国长江中下游湖泊(已引入日本)。Clear streams, rivers and still watersに生息。Moderate flow。Average oxygen needs。
Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes。Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied。