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Chinese High Fin Banded Shark Shortbody - (Myxocyprinus asiaticus)

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Chinese High Fin Banded Shark Shortbody - (Myxocyprinus asiaticus)
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🐟 Chinese High Fin Banded Shark Shortbody – (Myxocyprinus asiaticus)

The Chinese High Fin Banded Shark Shortbody is a rare and striking freshwater fish known for its tall dorsal fin and distinct black vertical bands. Native to China’s river systems, this fish is popular among advanced aquarists who can provide large tanks due to its potential size.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • 🌎 Origin: China (Yangtze River basin)
  • 🏠 Tank Size: 150+ gallons
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 60–75°F (16–24°C)
  • 💧 pH Range: 6.5–7.5
  • 🪨 Tank Setup: Spacious tank with strong filtration and moderate water flow; provide hiding spots and smooth surfaces to prevent injury

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Omnivorous: Eats algae, plant matter, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful but active
  • 🐠 Can be kept with similarly sized peaceful fish

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • 📏 Size: Up to 36 inches (90 cm) in the wild; usually smaller in captivity
  • 🧼 Needs excellent water quality and a large environment due to size and activity level

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Myxocyprinus asiaticus
🐟 Common Name Chinese High Fin Banded Shark Shortbody
🌎 Origin China (Yangtze River basin)
📏 Size Up to 36 inches (90 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 60–75°F (16–24°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful, active
🏠 Tank Size 150+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore

💡 The Chinese High Fin Banded Shark Shortbody is a rare and impressive large freshwater fish, suited for advanced hobbyists with spacious tanks and good filtration.

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