泰(tai)山螭(chi)霖魚,又名赤鱗魚、石斑魚,屬泰(tai)山獨有的物種,是(shi)“國家地(di)理標(biao)志保護產(chan)品”。
自然條(tiao)件下,螭霖(lin)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)生活(huo)在泰(tai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)海拔270-800米的(de)山(shan)(shan)(shan)澗溪(xi)流(liu)(liu)中(zhong)。一般成魚(yu)(yu)(yu)不足20厘米,重不過百克。螭霖(lin)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)生活(huo)在神(shen)山(shan)(shan)(shan)神(shen)水(shui)(shui)(shui)環境中(zhong),多(duo)分布在泰(tai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)之龍(long)(long)(long)角山(shan)(shan)(shan)、龍(long)(long)(long)灣、龍(long)(long)(long)池、龍(long)(long)(long)潭、龍(long)(long)(long)峪、龍(long)(long)(long)窩等地域(yu),形態具龍(long)(long)(long)相、龍(long)(long)(long)威,且有著神(shen)秘的(de)生活(huo)習性(xing),被人們視為(wei)(wei)龍(long)(long)(long)的(de)化身,因(yin)(yin)此(ci)稱之為(wei)(wei)神(shen)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)。“泰(tai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)泉(quan)水(shui)(shui)(shui)清,螭霖(lin)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)中(zhong)龍(long)(long)(long)。”,泰(tai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)螭霖(lin)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)作為(wei)(wei)泰(tai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)獨(du)有的(de)珍稀(xi)物種,是我國古代五(wu)大貢魚(yu)(yu)(yu)之一、山(shan)(shan)(shan)東(dong)省唯一受(shou)重點保護的(de)淡(dan)水(shui)(shui)(shui)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)類。螭霖(lin)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)具有獨(du)特的(de)生活(huo)習性(xing),生長在直(zhi)通(tong)岱頂(ding)的(de)溪(xi)流(liu)(liu)山(shan)(shan)(shan)澗之中(zhong),自古就有“東(dong)不過麻塔,西不過馬套”之說,這些溪(xi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)泉(quan)流(liu)(liu),清澈粼冽,水(shui)(shui)(shui)質上佳。因(yin)(yin)此(ci),螭霖(lin)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)不食穢(hui)物,不飲濁(zhuo)流(liu)(liu),出山(shan)(shan)(shan)則不易存活(huo)。
泰山螭(chi)霖魚屬雜食(shi)性魚類,在(zai)野生條件下,以水(shui)(shui)中昆蟲為食(shi)。螭(chi)霖魚是變溫(wen)動物,體溫(wen)比周圍(wei)水(shui)(shui)溫(wen)高0.5-1.0℃,適合(he)生活在(zai)水(shui)(shui)溫(wen)4-26℃、中性并且溶氧量(liang)充足的水(shui)(shui)中。
螭(chi)霖魚(yu)(yu)(yu)博物館(guan)位(wei)于(yu)螭(chi)霖魚(yu)(yu)(yu)的(de)原生地(di)——彩石溪龍灣,建筑面積1488㎡。分為兩層,上層為文化(hua)信息展示區(qu),主要(yao)展示“魚(yu)(yu)(yu)文化(hua)”和(he)“泰山(shan)螭(chi)霖魚(yu)(yu)(yu)”;下層為螭(chi)霖魚(yu)(yu)(yu)養(yang)殖觀賞區(qu)。該館(guan)旨在弘揚魚(yu)(yu)(yu)文化(hua),突(tu)出(chu)泰山(shan)神山(shan)、神水孕育的(de)螭(chi)霖魚(yu)(yu)(yu)神魚(yu)(yu)(yu)文化(hua)。通過對螭(chi)霖魚(yu)(yu)(yu)的(de)保(bao)護(hu)、研(yan)究、放(fang)流、體(ti)驗等措(cuo)施(shi),完善(shan)這一珍稀物種的(de)長效(xiao)保(bao)護(hu)機制,更好地(di)體(ti)現良好的(de)泰山(shan)生態環境,實現人與自然(ran)、文化(hua)與自然(ran)的(de)和(he)諧(xie)互融,促進泰山(shan)世界文化(hua)與自然(ran)遺產的(de)永續利用和(he)可持(chi)續發展。