? The natural life span of Salmen cichlid can reach seven years. The older it is, the more beautiful and moving the color of its body will be. It is a kind of ornamental fish with medium difficulty in raising. They are not good for the external environment, need to adjust the water temperature and water quality regularly, a little carelessness may directly cause a large number of deaths. It is suggested that novices should start with raising some common and difficult fish species and try to raise them after accumulating some experience.
Salmen cichlids 1. Fish tank: Salmen cichlids are medium in size and become aggressive when they mature, so raising them in bare tanks does not produce good results, and small fish tanks are not suitable. If you want to raise more, you'd better use a bigger aquarium and put more tree roots, rockeries and other scenery. In the early stage, it can be mixed with other fish species, and in the later stage, it needs to be raised separately.
2. Water quality: They have general requirements for water quality and prefer weak alkaline water quality. PH value in 7.2-7.8 is the best, beyond this range, fish will be difficult to accept, so regular maintenance and improvement of water quality.
3. Feeding: Omnivorous ornamental fish are relatively easy to feed, and the choice of artificial feed with fast digestion is conducive to their growth. It can also be fed with animal live baits such as red nematodes and small fish, or plant baits such as algae. Pay attention to the reasonable collocation of meat and vegetables, in order to make the fish nutrition balanced.
