So bestimmen Sie Schubert's Barb

Um Schubert's Barb (Puntius semifasciolatus) zu bestimmen, achten Sie auf diese Schlüsselmerkmale.

Körperliche Merkmale

Körperform

compressed

Färbung

The Schubert's Barb is characterized by a vibrant golden-yellow to orange body, often with iridescent scales. It typically displays several faint, vertical, dark bars or blotches along its flanks, which are more pronounced in some individuals and can fade or intensify with mood or health. The fins are usually translucent, sometimes with a reddish or yellowish tint.

Schuppentyp

cycloid

Maulstellung

terminal

Besondere Merkmale

Vibrant golden-yellow to orange body coloration, Several faint, vertical dark bars on the flanks, Two pairs of small barbels at the mouth (often very small and difficult to see without close inspection)

Rückenflosse

Single, relatively tall dorsal fin, typically with 3-4 unbranched and 8 branched rays.

Schwanzflosse

Forked caudal fin, symmetrical lobes.

Brustflosse

Paired pectoral fins, clear to yellowish.

Auffällige Flossen

Anal fin with 3 unbranched and 5 branched rays. Pelvic fins are paired and located abdominally.

Bestimmungstipps

1. 1

   Coloration

   Look for the distinctive bright golden-yellow to orange body. This is the primary distinguishing feature of the Schubert's Barb from its wild counterpart and other similar barbs.

2. 2

   Body Shape

   Observe the moderately compressed, oval-shaped body typical of many Puntius species.

3. 3

   Vertical Bars

   Note the presence of faint, often incomplete, vertical dark bars or blotches along the flanks. These can vary in intensity.

4. 4

   Size

   Adults typically reach a maximum standard length of 7-8 cm (2.8-3.1 inches).

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