科: Balitoridae
Vanmanenia stenosomaは中国の長江、珠江、閩江などの水系に原生する温和な藻食性の淡水魚(ホトケドジョウ科)。飼育難度は中級者向き程度です。
A Balitoridae species native to Yangtze & Pearl basins, China: Vanmanenia stenosoma lives bottom; rests and forages low over clear streams, rivers and still waters. Peaceful. Adults reach 6–8.6 cm. It is one of the aquarium-kept Vanmanenia species we profile, alongside Vanmanenia pingchowensis, Vanmanenia gymnetrus, Vanmanenia intermedia.
中級向き。水質の安定が重要。Peaceful。Solitary, pairs or small groups。
適水温 18–26 °C。Community-standard range; verify locally。Standard heater to hold the mid-range steadily。
成魚は約 6–8.6 cm。Bottom; rests and forages low。最小 86 L の水槽。
Algivore; 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。
揚子江・珠江水系(中国)原産。Clear streams, rivers and still waters、Strong current with heavy aeration。
Spawning; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes。Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied。