Live centipedes can not be fed directly to red arowana. Although centipedes can effectively promote the hair color of red arowana, live centipedes will have a lot of toxins. If they are fed directly, red arowana will be poisoned. When the red arowana is poisoned, its body color will become darker, its temperament will be irritable, and it will hit the tank or attack other fish. If breeders want to feed centipedes to red arowana, it is better to clean up their poison glands and venom first. You can soak them in vinegar water for about 10 minutes, wait for them to spit out the venom, then rinse them with clean water, and finally cut off the poison gland of the centipede before feeding. The poison gland of the centipede is in the first third of their body.
to feed red arowana? If you want to make red arowana hair color fast, you need to feed more food that is conducive to hair color, so as to make their body color more bright. The food suitable for feeding red arowana is live fish and shrimp, which contain a lot of astaxanthin, which can provide great help for the hair color of red arowana. In addition, you can also feed some carrots or red feed, but the color feed is not easy to digest, breeders should pay attention to feeding. In addition, breeders should regularly expose the red arowana to the sun so that they can better synthesize pigments.