Barbus sachsi (Bearded)

Barbus sachsi (Bearded)

Description

Sachsi bearded fish is a freshwater fish from Africa. It is also known as African catfish. The bearded Sachsi is a medium -sized fish, generally measuring between 10 and 15 centimeters long. It has an elongated and slender shape, with a pointed head and a Caudal Bifide fin. Its color varies from dark gray to dark brown, with lighter spots on the body and fins.

Le Barbus Sachsi is a gregarious fish, which means that it prefers to live in a group with others from its species. It is also very active and often moves quickly in the water. It needs a spacious aquarium with good water circulation and a suitable substrate so that it can dig and hide. Le Barbus Sachsi is an omnivorous fish, which means that it feeds on plants and small animals. It is advisable to give it a varied diet including fish pellets, cooked vegetables, artemias and vase worms.

Le Barbus Sachsi is a peaceful and non -aggressive fish, making it a good companion for other species of peaceful fish. However, it can be shy and may need time to adapt to its new environment. It is important to keep it in a well -maintained aquarium with clean water and a stable temperature so that it can develop properly.

Origin

Features

  • Adult size : 10 cm
  • Behaviour : Pleasant, gregarious
  • Food : Omnivorous

Water

  • Water type : Freshwater, hot
  • Temperature : 0 - 0 °C
  • pH : 0 - 0
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters) :

Contribution

  • Created by : sunnmagic
  • Last update : 11/11/2022

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