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爱氏假鳃鮰

爱氏假鳃鮰

概要

字段值
类别鱼
学名Nothobranchius eggersi
别名愛氏假鰓鮰
分类鳉形目 Cyprinodontiformes › 假鳃鳉科 Nothobranchiidae › Nothobranchius
水体淡水
原产地坦桑尼亚
成体体长5 cm
饲养难度中等
最小水体41 L
最小缸长45 cm
群居方式成对
外部数据seriouslyfish nothobranchius-eggersi;fishbase 9852
食性肉食
繁殖方式附着产卵

水质参数

参数耐受范围最适范围单位
水温20–24—°C
pH7–8.2——
总硬度10–30—dGH

概述

爱氏假鳃鮰(Nothobranchius eggersi)是依靠卵度过旱季的周年鳉。成鱼所在水池干涸后死亡,留在底床中的受精卵耐受干燥,雨季重返水域时再孵化;饲养规划应包括下一代卵的保存。

分布与栖息地

模式地点在坦桑尼亚东部鲁菲吉河乌泰泰附近,似乎主要局限于鲁菲吉河下游及三角洲的淡水区域。栖息低地泛滥平原的季节性水洼、池塘和沼泽,每年有数月完全干涸。

饲养环境

即使只养一对,日常底面积也应至少参考 45 × 30 厘米;短期隔离繁殖才可使用更小空间。维持饲养并非必须用泥炭,但泥炭常作为产卵介质。

食性与喂食

天然以微小动物为食,小型活饵和冷冻饵应作为基础,可喂水蚤、丰年虾和切碎红虫。

雌雄区分

雄鱼体形较大,颜色远比雌鱼鲜艳。

繁殖

旱季的卵可在底床中等待约五至六个月至雨季回归。孵出的鱼苗生长很快,约三周即可性成熟;水族箱内常见寿命约 6–16 个月。人工储卵通常约三至四个月后再湿水孵化,不能仅按野外旱季长度安排。

鱼苗尤其容易受到卵甲藻感染;有饲养者会少量使用海盐降低风险,但这不代表本种必须按汽水鱼饲养。

补充说明

野生采集血系应保留地点、年份及编号,避免不同种群杂交。仅标“红色”或“蓝色”的水族品系通常反映主要体色,不能替代具体产地记录。

图片

图片来自 SeriouslyFish,版权归各摄影者所有。

爱氏假鳃鮰
雄鱼 · Captive-bred male individual of the 'Utete-TZ-97-55' population. · 摄影:Hristo Hristov
爱氏假鳃鮰
雄鱼 · Males of the 'Utete-TZ-97-55' (red) and 'Bagamoyo-TZH-2005-03' (blue) populations. · 摄影:Hristo Hristov
爱氏假鳃鮰
雄鱼 · Detail of head and anterior portion of body; male of 'Utete-TZ-97-55' population. · 摄影:Hristo Hristov
爱氏假鳃鮰
爱氏假鳃鮰
雄鱼 · Detail of posterior portion of body; male of Bagamoyo-TZH-2005-03 population. · 摄影:Hristo Hristov
English

Overview

An annual killifish, Nothobranchius eggersi survives seasonal drying through its eggs. Adults die when the pools disappear, while fertilized eggs remain in the substrate until renewed flooding allows the next generation to hatch.

Distribution & habitat

Described from the Rufiji near Utete in eastern Tanzania, it is apparently restricted to the lower river and freshwater delta region. Temporary depressions, pools, and swamps on lowland floodplains lose their water for several months each year.

Aquarium setup

Even a pair should have at least a 45 by 30 cm footprint for routine maintenance. Smaller quarters are reserved for temporary spawning isolation. Peat is not essential for keeping the adults, though it is often chosen as an egg-laying medium.

Diet & feeding

As a micropredator, it needs small live or frozen animal foods as the dietary foundation. Daphnia, Artemia, and chopped bloodworms are suitable examples.

Sexual dimorphism

Males are larger and much more colorful than females.

Breeding

Wild eggs can remain in the dry substrate for roughly five to six months until rain returns. Fry grow rapidly and may mature at about three weeks. Typical aquarium life spans are around 6–16 months, while captive eggs are commonly stored for three to four months before wetting.

Fry are particularly susceptible to Oodinium. Some keepers use a small amount of marine salt as a precaution, but this practice does not establish a brackish-water requirement.

Notes

Keep collection location, year, and code with wild-derived lines to limit hybridization. Aquarium labels such as red or blue describe predominant coloration and do not substitute for locality information.

来源

ID: nothobranchius-eggersi · 文件: data/species/nothobranchius-eggersi.md · 状态: 草稿