科: Cyprinidae
似鳊为鲤科鱼类，温和，宜与体型相近的和平鱼混养，原生分布于中国长江水系。适应性强的物种，对新手错误较为宽容。成体约 15–22 cm，4–6 尾可观察自然行为，适宜水温 18–26 °C。稳水、换水、杂食，足矣。
Pseudobrama simoni, a member of the family Cyprinidae, comes from Yangtze basin, China, where it inhabits clear streams and rivers over gravel. Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates and omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety, it grows to 15–22 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.
饲养难度：中等。Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates。
建议水温 18–26 °C，18–26 °C typical for the family；Room temperature to heated, depending on origin。
成体 15–22 cm 左右，因其Active throughout the water column的习性，500 L 以上的缸更合适。
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular variety。每天两小餐比一顿大餐更利于状态。
可以。Peaceful; keep with similar-sized calm tankmates，适合与Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Compatible size and temperament混养。避开Fin-nippers — Constant stress。
原生于中国长江水系，栖息于Clear streams and rivers over gravel。Moderate, well-oxygenated current，Appreciates well-oxygenated water。
无明显跳缸倾向，常规缸盖即可。
人工环境下：Breeding is straightforward scatter-spawning。Males often slimmer and more colourful。