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Barred gudgeon - (Bostrychus zonatus)

Barred gudgeon - (Bostrychus zonatus)

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Barred gudgeon - (Bostrychus zonatus)
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🐟 Barred Gudgeon – (Bostrychus zonatus)

The Barred Gudgeon is a robust freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia and northern Australia. Recognized by its thick, vertical dark bars along a stout body, it is a hardy predator that inhabits slow-moving waters such as swamps and rivers. Its adaptability and interesting appearance make it a favorite among fishkeepers experienced with larger, carnivorous species.


🌊 Habitat & Care

🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 75 gallons
🌊 Prefers slow to moderate flowing freshwater with plenty of cover
🪵 Provide driftwood, rocks, and dense vegetation for hiding


🍽️ Diet

🍤 Carnivorous — feeds on fish, crustaceans, and insects
🐟 Needs a protein-rich diet to thrive


⚖️ Temperament

🐠 Semi-aggressive, territorial
🚫 Best kept alone or with similarly sized robust species


🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH: 6.5–7.5
📏 Size: Up to 14 inches (35 cm)
⚠️ Requires excellent filtration and spacious tank
🌿 Benefits from subdued lighting and ample hiding places


📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Bostrychus zonatus
🐟 Common Name Barred Gudgeon
🌎 Origin Southeast Asia, Northern Australia
📏 Size Up to 14 inches (35 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Semi-aggressive, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 75+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Carnivore

💡 The Barred Gudgeon is a hardy and attractive predator, perfect for aquarists who can provide the space and conditions to support its active and territorial nature.

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