科: Cyprinidae
Chinese Mahseer（Tor sinensis）はコイ科に分類される淡水魚で、中国に分布する。成魚は約 34.9–51.2 cm、適水温 18–26 °C。
Tor sinensis, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from China, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins and omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 34.9–51.2 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 18–26 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.
中級者向き。Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins。Shoaling; keep in groups of 6 or more。
18–26 °C が目安。急変を避け、Room temperature to heated, depending on origin。
成魚は約 34.9–51.2 cm。Bottom-dwelling。最小 500 L の水槽。
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter。Fine gravel and sand上で採餌する性質を活かし、沈む餌も与える。
可能。Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins。おすすめ：Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs。Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmatesとの混泳は避ける。
中国原産。Clear streams and rivers over gravel、Moderate, well-oxygenated current。
リスクは低いが、ふたがあると安心。
Egg-scatterer; no parental care。Males often slimmer and more colourful。