How to raise red-bellied piranha?

The red-bellied piranha, the scientific name of the red-bellied piranha, is a freshwater fish of the genus Cyprinidae, with a red belly, other parts are usually gray, silver-spotted scales, cream-brown on both sides, distributed throughout the South American continent, parts of North America, usually appear in the Baishui River and lakes, let's take a look at how to raise the red-bellied piranha!

How much is the red-bellied piranha?

The market price of red-bellied piranha mainly depends on the size, the small 2cm 1520 yuan, the adult estimated 80,120 yuan.

What does the red-bellied piranha eat?

Red-bellied piranha mainly prey on fish, insects and aquatic invertebrates, such as molluscs, crustaceans, algae and some aquatic plants, as well as other tiny things, such as terrestrial organisms, fruits, seeds and so on. The mouth of the sharp triangular teeth of the red-bellied piranha is closed, which is very conducive to this kind of biting food, and its flat mouth shaped like a blunt instrument at the outer end effectively enhances the attack ability of the piranha.

How to raise red-bellied piranha?

1. Feeding water quality: prefer weak acid soft water.

2. The temperature of feeding water is 22: 28 ℃.

3. Stocking form: raised alone, not with other fish.

4. Breeding difficulty: strong physique, easy to raise, should pay attention to hurting people.

5. Breeding water temperature: the suitable breeding water temperature is about 26 ℃.

6. Breeding method: the red ascitic piranha can be spread with a layer of golden grass or palm silk at the bottom of the cylinder before breeding, and the parent fish can be put into the female-to-male ratio at 1:1. After a day's chase, the fish can lay eggs. After spawning, the parent fish should be fished out in time to avoid eating eggs. Each pair of parent fish laid 300 eggs and 600 eggs each time, the fertilized eggs could hatch after 48 hours, and the larvae could swim and feed after 48 hours. Young fish reach sexual maturity in about 18 months and can reproduce many times a year. Males have the habit of protecting eggs, so they can leave males to take care of their eggs. The fertilized eggs hatch the larvae after about four days, and the males can be fished out when the larvae swim.

Note: the red-bellied piranha is very harmful to the domestic ecological environment and other fish. At the same time, it has strong reproductive ability and is easy to hurt people. It is not recommended to breed and is not suitable for release. If you don't want to raise a piranha, you can transfer it to others and don't release it.