How to raise Yuanbao fish

Yuanbao fish is a kind of common ornamental fish in daily life. It is deeply loved by fish friends because of its red appearance, like the rising sun, and the implication of bringing luck and luck. how to raise it?

1. Water quality requirements

Yuanbao fish like to grow in soft water with weak acid and low hardness, coupled with its congenital lips can not be closed, the ability to control the flow of huff and puff is poor, and the flow through the gills is relatively small, so the ability to absorb oxygen is not very strong, so the water must have sufficient oxygen when breeding. The general aquarium tank had better be equipped with biochemical filter cotton, water pump and aeration equipment. The specific indexes are PH value about 6.5 and dissolved oxygen 8 mg / L.

2. Temperature requirement

Yuanbao fish can generally live freely at a water temperature of 20-30 ℃. In the process of feeding, it is best to keep the water temperature within the range of 25-28 ℃, and the water temperature difference before and after each change of water should not exceed 0.5 ℃.

3. Feed management

Yuanbao fish have miscellaneous feeding habits, and they eat almost everything, such as artificial bait, flakes, granules, red worms, harvest shrimp, water lice, etc., so they should be fed quantitatively at a fixed time every day, reasonably match the nutrition of the bait, and regularly feed fresh shrimps and small fish. it is best to choose artificial bait specially prepared for Yuanbao fish, such as Baoguihong, Lamahong, Baoli, etc., this kind of feed with astaxanthin and D carotene Direct feeding is not only convenient but also can make the body color of Yuanbao fish more bright and beautiful.

4. Disease prevention and treatment

During the growth of Yuanbao fish, there will be bacterial diseases, fungal diseases, parasitic diseases and other diseases, so control measures should be taken during the culture period.

(1) bacterial diseases. The symptoms are Gill red and swollen, severe Gill bleeding and whitening, eyeballs protruding and turbid, abdominal swelling and hydrops, and hyperemia and redness of the skin near the reproductive foramen. The sick fish floated feebly on the water and could not sink. The treatment is to soak in 150 ml / m formalin solution for an hour and change the water thoroughly. You can use it again two days later. At the same time, the fish were fed with medicine bait, and erythromycin was mixed in the bait at the dose of 50 mg per kilogram of fish per day for three weeks.

(2) fungal diseases. This kind of disease often occurs at the turn of autumn and winter, when some small wounds on the surface of the fish are infected with mold, and the wounds are covered with gray-white fluffy water mold. The treatment is to soak with the traditional Chinese medicine Shuimaojing 1 mg / L, and change the water thoroughly the next day.

(3) parasitic diseases. This kind of disease often occurs when the water temperature changes sharply in autumn, winter and spring and summer, and the body surface of diseased fish is covered with white dots, which can cause a variety of bacterial diseases over a long period of time. The treatment is to soak in 0.3% 0.5 mg / L of copper sulfate solution for 24 hours and replace the water of 1pm 2.

Generally speaking, Yuanbao fish is very easy to raise, as long as choose a good fish tank, choose a good water quality, do a good job in feed, temperature, disease prevention and other management work.