科: Cyprinidae
ニッポンバラタナゴは日本に原生する温和な雑食性の淡水魚(コイ科)。飼育難度は中級者向き程度です。
Rhodeus smithii, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from Japan, where it inhabits clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful and omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety, it grows to 4.5–6.5 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 10–25 °C range. Other Rhodeus species in our database include Rhodeus fangi, Rhodeus lighti, Rhodeus ocellatus.
中級向き。水質の安定が重要。Peaceful。Keep 6+; larger groups settle better。
10–25 °C を安定して維持。pH 6.8–7.8、GH 5–15 dGH。
成魚は 4.5–6.5 cm。最低 65 L。
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety。Smooth gravel and sand with open floor space上で採餌する性質を活かし、沈む餌も与える。
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。
原産地は日本。Clear streams, rivers and still watersに生息。Still to very gentle water。Average oxygen needs。
Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes。Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied。