African butterflyfish (Pantodon buchholzi)

科: Pantodontidae

African butterflyfish（Pantodon buchholzi）は齿蝶鱼科に分類される淡水魚で、アフリカに分布する。成魚は約 4–8 cm、適水温 20–26 °C。

飼育条件

水温: 20–26 °C
pH: 6.5–7.5
GH硬度: 5–15 dGH
成魚の体長: 4–8 cm
最小水槽: 77 L
泳ぐ水層: Middle of the water column
飼育難度: 中級
性格: Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates
原産地: アフリカ

種の概要

Pantodon buchholzi is a Pantodontidae from Africa. In the wild it prefers warm freshwater streams and lakes; in the aquarium it stays peaceful. Plan on 4–8 cm of adult fish at 20–26 °C. In a community tank it pairs well with Robust schooling cyprinids.

原生環境

生息地: Warm freshwater streams and lakes
水流: Still to gentle current
溶存酸素: Moderate oxygen levels

レイアウトと設備

底床: Fine sand and gravel
流木・石組: Driftwood and smooth stones
水草: Hardy common aquarium plants

性格・餌・混泳

群泳性: Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour
餌: Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety
おすすめの混泳相手: Robust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict
混泳しないほうがいい相手: Much larger predators — Risk at night

繁殖と注意点

雌雄の違い: Subtle external differences
繁殖方法: Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning

よくある質問

African butterflyfishは飼育しやすい？

難易度：中級。Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates。

African butterflyfishの適水温と水質は？

20–26 °C が目安。急変を避け、Stable temperature matching the species origin。

African butterflyfishの大きさと水槽サイズは？

成魚は 4–8 cm。最低 77 L。

African butterflyfishの餌は？

Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety。1日2回の少量給餌が理想的。

African butterflyfishは混泳できる？

Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates；Keep in a group of 4–6 for natural behaviour。向いているのはRobust schooling cyprinids — Add activity without conflict。Much larger predators — Risk at nightは不向き。

African butterflyfishの原産地は？

アフリカのWarm freshwater streams and lakesが生息地。

African butterflyfishは飛び出す？

リスクは低いが、ふたがあると安心。

African butterflyfishの繁殖は？

Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning。Subtle external differences。