Snakeskin pearl (Trichogaster leeri) is a type of freshwater fish carp tribe members (Osphronemidae). In English called the Pearl Gourami, Mosaic Gourami or Lace Gourami refer to the color pattern beautifully mottled with black stripes on the sides.
Pemerian
Pemerian
Flat-bodied fish and spiky bermoncong narrow, with an overall length of up to 120mm tails. Gray or bluish with a grain pattern greenish or silvery pearls like an awful lot. A dark-colored bands running in the middle of the body, from the tip of the snout through the eye and ended up with a spot on the base of the tail. Males are more colorful, the throat and the front of the anal fin is reddish.
Dorsal fin formula, V-VII (of fingers or spines) and 8-10 (soft fingers), and anal fin XII-XIV, 25-30. 30-37 lateral line units. The standard length (without the tail) of about 2.4 times the height. A pair of fingers turn leading to pelvic fin that resembles a tentacle whip or whip, which extends into the tail, complemented by a pair of short spines and 2-3 tassels.
Dorsal fin formula, V-VII (of fingers or spines) and 8-10 (soft fingers), and anal fin XII-XIV, 25-30. 30-37 lateral line units. The standard length (without the tail) of about 2.4 times the height. A pair of fingers turn leading to pelvic fin that resembles a tentacle whip or whip, which extends into the tail, complemented by a pair of short spines and 2-3 tassels.
Agihan and habitat
Snakeskin pearls spread from Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo up. These fish are residents of low-lying swamps juicy bit sour. These fish are usually happy to be close to half the depth of the water surface.
Snakeskin pearls spread from Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo up. These fish are residents of low-lying swamps juicy bit sour. These fish are usually happy to be close to half the depth of the water surface.
Maintenance in the aquarium
Size and shape
To maintain a pair of pearl sepat should use a pond or aquarium measuring at least 60 liters; bigger size would be better, because the fish will show symptoms of stress when feeling constrained office. The water temperature should range between 22-28 ° C (72-82 ° F). Surface water should be in direct contact with the open air, so that the fish labyrinth organ to function properly. Completeness of the required aquarium include the appropriate substrate and ornaments, water plants, water filters, lighting and maintenance.
Snakeskin pearl is a peace-loving fish. These fish can live mixed with other types of fish, but you should not be combined with fish that are aggressive or overly active. Also need to be maintained so that the aquarium is not too full of pearls sepat not agitated. The sign, Sepat male can suddenly attack or bully other fish that was bothering him.
Size and shape
To maintain a pair of pearl sepat should use a pond or aquarium measuring at least 60 liters; bigger size would be better, because the fish will show symptoms of stress when feeling constrained office. The water temperature should range between 22-28 ° C (72-82 ° F). Surface water should be in direct contact with the open air, so that the fish labyrinth organ to function properly. Completeness of the required aquarium include the appropriate substrate and ornaments, water plants, water filters, lighting and maintenance.
Snakeskin pearl is a peace-loving fish. These fish can live mixed with other types of fish, but you should not be combined with fish that are aggressive or overly active. Also need to be maintained so that the aquarium is not too full of pearls sepat not agitated. The sign, Sepat male can suddenly attack or bully other fish that was bothering him.
Weft
Snakeskin pearls are animals omnivorous, eating everything. In the aquarium, these fish can be fed dry as pellets or dried tubifex worms. Occasionally, it can also be a live feed organisms such as shrimp.
Spawning
To spawn spot, the aquarium should be equipped with a floating aquatic plants. Here, the male will build a nest of foam or bubbles of saliva nests, as a place to spawn and keep the eggs hatch later. Courtship and spawning will take place at this nest, and after the egg is released and fertilized, the female sepat driven out by the male. As with other types sepat, the male will guard the pearl sepat these eggs to hatch.
Once spawning females usually will spend 150-200 eggs. Fish eggs will hatch after 24 hours. The next few days fry (of fish children) begin actively swimming. At that time, the male should be separated from their children, so that fry-fry was not eaten. Children can fish initially fed microscopic shrimp, and following weeks of dry feed can be mashed.
Once spawning females usually will spend 150-200 eggs. Fish eggs will hatch after 24 hours. The next few days fry (of fish children) begin actively swimming. At that time, the male should be separated from their children, so that fry-fry was not eaten. Children can fish initially fed microscopic shrimp, and following weeks of dry feed can be mashed.
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