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盔平囊鲶 · Humbug Catfish

盔平囊鲶

概要

字段值
类别鱼
学名Platydoras armatulus
别名盔平囊鯰
分类鲶形目 Siluriformes › 棘甲鲶科 Doradidae › Platydoras
水体淡水
成体体长24 cm
饲养难度中等
最小水体108 L
最小缸长120 cm
特征吃小鱼: 是;夜行性: 是
外部数据seriouslyfish platydoras-armatulus;fishbase 47627
原产地哥伦比亚、委内瑞拉、圭亚那、苏里南、法属圭亚那、秘鲁、玻利维亚、巴西
食性杂食
性情温和

水质参数

参数耐受范围最适范围单位
水温24–30—°C
pH5.8–7.5——
总硬度2–20—dGH

概述

盔平囊鲶(Platydoras armatulus)是常见的条纹甲鲶,身体结实、较能适应饲养环境,但成年体形、隐居习性以及吞食小鱼的行为都需要预先考虑。它更适合体形较大的鱼类群落。

分布与栖息地

自然分布广,包括哥伦比亚及委内瑞拉的奥里诺科河、圭亚那埃塞奎博河、苏里南和法属圭亚那沿海水系,秘鲁、玻利维亚及巴西的部分亚马孙水域,以及巴西托坎廷斯河和帕纳伊巴河。

多见于缓流或静水的支流、小溪、沼泽,常藏在树根或水下植被间。

饲养环境

虽然并不特别活跃,仍需至少约 120 × 30 × 30 cm 的空间。照明偏暗,配陶盆、管道、交错沉木等多处藏身点。水草可以遮光并增加安全感,但不是必需。

幼鱼常在白天躲藏,随着生长会更加大胆,成鱼也可能在开灯时游动,不能把夜行理解为白天绝不活动。

食性与喂食

本种杂食,优质下沉颗粒或底栖饲料可作为基础,搭配红虫、小蚯蚓等活饵或冷冻食物。熄灯后投喂有助于确保它真正吃到食物。

习性与混养

本性不主动攻击其他鱼,却会吞食较小缸友,因此应选择体形大到无法被当作食物的温和鱼。同种通常可以群养,数尾可能共用白天的躲藏处,偶有争位一般不致受伤。

补充说明

可靠的雌雄辨别及普通鱼缸繁殖方法尚不明确。野外据称在水面植物间产卵,但证据有限。

它可通过胸鳍棘摩擦和鳔相关肌肉振动发声。棘条容易挂网并刺伤皮肤,转移时需留意。幼鱼曾被观察到清理大型鱼体表寄生物及死鳞,这种特定观察不意味着可与任意大型掠食鱼安全混养。

图片

图片来自 SeriouslyFish,版权归各摄影者所有。

盔平囊鲶
Young specimen of Platydoras costatus · 摄影:Mike McGeoghegan
盔平囊鲶
Platydoras costatus · 摄影:Mike McGeoghegan
盔平囊鲶
Platydoras costatus · 摄影:JJPhoto
English

Overview

Platydoras armatulus is a familiar striped thorny catfish with a robust constitution. Adult size, prolonged hiding, and consumption of smaller companions make it better suited to communities of larger fishes than to an unrestricted mixed aquarium.

Distribution & habitat

Its broad range includes the Orinoco in Colombia and Venezuela, Guyana's Essequibo, coastal Surinamese and French Guianan waters, parts of the Amazon in Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil, and Brazil's Tocantins and Parnaíba systems.

Slow or standing tributaries, creeks, and swamps are typical, with fish sheltering among roots and submerged vegetation.

Aquarium setup

Despite modest activity, provide at least approximately 120 × 30 × 30 cm. Use subdued light and abundant retreats made with pots, tubes, or tangled wood. Plants add shade and cover but are optional.

Young fish often hide during daylight. Adults become bolder and may move around with the lights on, so nocturnal tendencies do not imply complete daytime inactivity.

Diet & feeding

An omnivore, it accepts quality sinking pellets or tablets as a staple, supplemented with live or frozen bloodworms, small earthworms, and similar foods. Feeding after dark helps it obtain its share.

Behaviour & compatibility

It is nonaggressive but eats smaller fishes. Select peaceful companions too large to be swallowed. Conspecific groups are generally tolerated and may share a daytime shelter, with minor positional disputes usually causing no injury.

Notes

Reliable sexing and an ordinary aquarium breeding method remain unknown. Spawning among surface plants in nature is reported tentatively.

Pectoral-spine friction and swim-bladder vibration produce audible sounds. Spines snag netting and can puncture skin during transfers. Juveniles have been observed removing parasites and dead scales from larger fishes; this specific cleaning interaction does not establish safety with arbitrary large predators.

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