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Is the green elf fish easy to raise? How to raise it?

Hank Schrader
2021-02-10 17:30:28
Water temperature: If the water temperature is too high or too low, it will affect the growth of green elf fish. Therefore, the best water temperature for them is between 21 and 24 degrees Celsius. | | Water quality: For them, the most suitable pH value of water is about 7.0-7.4, and the hardness is between 5-13. Because of their sensitivity, they need to maintain good water quality conditions as far as possible, otherwise they are prone to illness. | | Feeding: They are not picky eaters and can be fed with small live baits.
Is the green elf fish easy to raise? How to raise it?

1. Is it easy to raise

the green elf fish? The green elf fish is irascible and aggressive, so it is more difficult to raise than other fish. They are relatively rare in the market, and their appearance is very different from other species of the family. Their heads are like torpedoes, their bodies are wide, and their green patterns turn blue with the refraction of light. Because of their aggressive temperament and the extreme aggressiveness of male fish in adulthood, polyculture with smaller, docile fish is not recommended. At the same time, it is recommended to keep the male fish separately from the female fish.

2. & nbsp; How to raise

the green elf mackerel 1. & nbsp; Water temperature: The oviparous temperature of the green elf mackerel is between 21-24 ℃. When they hatch, the water temperature should be maintained at the oviparous temperature for about three months. After adult fish, it is recommended to adjust the temperature of the water tank or fish tank to their optimum temperature, that is, to control the water temperature between 22-28 degrees Celsius.

2. Water quality: due to their high sensitivity, they are sensitive to the fluctuation of water quality and PH. Therefore, it is suggested that the PH and hardness of the water body in which they live should be adjusted to their most suitable range. They are most suitable for water PH between 7.0 and 7.4, like weak alkaline or neutral water quality, and the best range of water hardness is between 7 and 13.

3、  Feeding: They don't have a high demand for food, but they should also pay attention to a balanced diet to ensure adequate nutrition for their growth. When feeding, feed small live baits such as tubificidae, red worms, shrimp and so on.

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