Aquaria
Romanogobio vladykovi

Romanogobio vladykovi

NameRomanogobio vladykovi
Scientific NameRomanogobio vladykovi
Common NamesVladykov's Gudgeon
FamilyCyprinidae
OriginEurope, Danube River Basin
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)6
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)60-72
pH Range6.5-7.5
Compatible SpeciesOther peaceful gudgeons, Temperate minnows, Dace, Small temperate loaches

Description

Romanogobio vladykovi, commonly known as Vladykov's Gudgeon, is a bottom-dwelling freshwater fish native to the Danube River basin in Europe. It features an elongated body, two barbels, and a mottled brown-silver coloration with a distinct lateral stripe. This species thrives in clear, flowing water with sandy or gravel substrates.

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