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Hemibarbus longirostris photo

Hemibarbus longirostris

Mandarin Fish, Sichuan Longnose Barbel, Chinese Longnose Barbel
Temperature
15–25°C
pH
6.5–7.5
dGH
3–11 ppm
Size
25 cm
Tank
150 L
Hemibarbus longirostris is a peaceful yet active species, often found foraging at the bottom of rivers. It's vital to provide a spacious tank with lots of room for swimming. They have elongated bodies, and their distinct long nose makes them easily distinguishable.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–11 ppm
Temperature
15–25°C
pH
6.5–7.5

Tank & size

Fish size
25 cm
Tank length
100 cm
Tank volume
150 L

Distribution

China,Japan,Russia.