IPimelodus pictus (Latin Pimelodus pictus) noma ingelosi pimelodus, ependwe nge-pimelodus, iyinhlanzi ethandwa kakhulu emazweni aseNtshonalanga.
Akukasakazeki kakhulu ezweni lethu, kepha kancane kancane i-pictus engaphezulu iyanda lapho ithengiswa.
Cishe cishe yonke i-catfish, iyisilwane esidla ezinye. Ngakho-ke ungamangali uma izinhlanzi zinyamalala ngokuzumayo ku-aquarium yakho ebusuku.
Ukuphila emvelweni
IPimelodus pictus iyinhlanzi ekati encane ehlala e-Orinoco nase-Amazon futhi itholakala eBrazil, Colombia, Venezuela nasePeru. Kuvamise ukudideka ne-synodontis, kepha lezi yizinhlanzi ezimbili ezihluke ngokuphelele, i-synodontis ihlala nase-Afrika.
Ngokwemvelo, ingelosi ye-pimelodus ihlala emanzini amile, futhi njengomthetho ihlala ezindaweni ezinomsinga ohamba kancane kanye naphansi okunesihlabathi noma okunodaka.
Kuyinhlanzi efunda isikole futhi kuvame ukutholakala ngokwemvelo ezikoleni ezinkulu. Futhi e-aquarium, ukuze ukugcinwa kwengelosi kuphumelele, udinga ukuphinda wenze lezi zimo ngokunembile ngangokunokwenzeka, kufaka phakathi ukwenziwa komhlambi nomhlabathi onesihlabathi.
Incazelo
E-aquarium, zikhula cishe ngamasentimitha ayi-11. Kodwa kunezinhlobo ezifanayo, noma ezingavamile (i-Leiarius pictus) ezinamabala amakhulu amnyama, angakhula kakhulu, aze afike ku-60 cm.
IPimelodus Pictus, njengamanye amalungu ePimelodidae, inamadevu amade ngendlela emangalisayo. Kwesinye isikhathi ubude babo bungafinyelela ekugcineni kwe-caudal. Umbala womzimba usiliva, unamabala amnyama nemivimbo esakazeke emzimbeni.
Amaphiko we-dorsal ne-pectoral anezinsipho ezibukhali. Ngaphezu kwalokho, zimbozwe amafinyila anobuthi angenabungozi kubantu. Lawa ma-spikes ahlangana enetheni futhi kunzima kakhulu ukukhipha izinhlanzi kuwo. Okungcono ukubamba ngesiqukathi sepulasitiki.
Ukugcina ku-aquarium
Inhlanzi yasePimelodus aquarium iyi-catfish esebenzayo edinga i-aquarium enendawo eningi yokubhukuda. Umthamo omncane kakhulu wokuqukethwe ungamalitha angama-200, noma kunjalo okukhudlwana kunalokho kungcono.
Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi noma ku-aquarium engu-200 litre kungagcinwa ama-pimelodus amaningana, ngoba inhlanzi akuyona indawo futhi ingazwana nezihlobo. Kungcono ukuwagcina emhlambini omncane, kusuka ezingcezwini ezi-5.
I-aquarium kufanele ibe nokukhanya okuncane kakhulu hhayi okukhanyayo, ikakhulukazi hhayi ukukhanya okuningi okufanele kuwele phansi kwe-aquarium. Iqiniso ukuthi i-pimelodus pictus izofihla emini uma i-aquarium ikhanya ngokukhanyayo, kepha izosebenza ekukhanyeni okuphansi.
Futhi, i-aquarium kufanele ibe nezindawo zokukhosela eziningi nezindawo ezifihlekile, okungcono kakhulu lapho izinhlanzi zingaphendukela khona lapho. Izinketho ezinhle kakhulu izimbiza zezimbali namakhukhunathi.
Kungcono ukudala i-biotope efana nomfula, eneziqubu, isihlabathi namatshe. Njengoba kungeke kube lula ngezitshalo ezine-aquarium emnyama ukuba isinde, kungcono ukusebenzisa izinhlobo ezingathobeki - amaJavanese moss, ama-anubias.
Mayelana nokuhlunga amanzi, kubalulekile futhi kungcono ukusebenzisa isihlungi sangaphandle samandla aphakathi. Ngalo, ungakha ukugeleza okuncane, okuthanda kakhulu.
Kubaluleke kakhulu ukushintsha njalo amanzi bese uphonsa phansi, njengoba izingelosi zePimelodus zizwela kakhulu kokuqukethwe kwe-ammonia ne-nitrate emanzini.
Kumele uqaphele ikakhulukazi lapho uhambisa izinhlanzi, ngoba inhlanzi inameva anobuthi angabhoboza isikhwama futhi alimaze umnikazi.
Inxeba alinabo ubuthi, kodwa libuhlungu impela futhi lingalimaza amahora amaningana. Ngakho-ke awukwazi ukuyithinta ngezandla zakho!
Kungcono ukusebenzisa iziqukathi zepulasitiki ukubamba nokuthutha.
Ukondla
Ukondla i-pimelodus pictus akunzima, futhi njengamanye ama-catfish amaningi, badla cishe noma yini abangayigwinya. Ngokwemvelo, zingama-omnivorous, zidla izinambuzane, gazinga, ulwelwe nezitshalo.
Kungcono ukubondla njengokuhlukahluka ngangokunokwenzeka, ukushintsha njalo ukudla kwabo. Isibonelo, amaphilisi e-catfish angasetshenziswa njengesisekelo, futhi ngaphezu kwalokho, kunganikezwa ukudla okuphilayo nokweqhwa - i-tubifex, izikelemu zegazi, i-brine shrimp, i-gammarus, imfanzi efriziwe kanye namaphilisi e-spirulina.
Kepha, ikakhulukazi bayayithanda i-tubifex nezibungu zomhlaba, lezi zokugcina kufanele zigezwe kahle ngaphambi kokubanikeza ukudla.
Ukuhambisana
Isilwane esizodla noma yini esingagwinya. Kungagcinwa kuphela ngezinhlanzi ezilinganayo, zonke izinhlobo ezincane ezinjenge: ukhadinali, i-cockerel, imali encane, ama-rassors, azobhujiswa.
Zizwana kahle nama-tarakatum, ama-synodontis amboziwe, ama-platydoras anemishwe nezinye izinhlanzi ezinkulu.
Ukungafani ngokocansi
Ukuhlukanisa kanjani owesifazane kowesilisa engelosini ye-pimelodus akukacaci. Kukhona umbono wokuthi abesifazane bancane kancane.
Ukuzala
Futhi, alukho ulwazi oluthembekile mayelana nokuzalaniswa kwale nhlanzi, ngisho nokuziphatha okufana nokuzala kwakungavamile kakhulu.