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Do elf fish eat silk algae and how to raise it

Anyuan
Practicing veterinary physician
Elf fish eat silk algae, which mainly feed on algae. A few elf fish also eat some fish food, but it is rare to eat fish food. When they are raised artificially, they don't need to be deliberately provided with food, but they will look for algae in the fish tank by themselves. Many breeders will keep a few elf fish in the fish tank, which can not only clean up the algae in the fish tank, but also enhance the ornamental value.
Do elf fish eat silk algae and how to raise it 1. Do elf fish eat filamentous algae

Elf fish eat filamentous algae, they are algae-eating fish, and some few elf fish can eat some fish food, but they rarely eat fish food. When raising elf fish artificially, there is no need to feed them specially, because they will find algae in the fish tank for food. Therefore, many breeders will raise a few elf fish in the fish tank, which can enhance the ornamental value and clean up the algae in the fish tank.

2. How to raise elf fish

1. Water temperature: Elf fish are tropical fish, and they like to live in water temperature between 22-30 ℃. Although they are tropical fish, they also have strong cold resistance. In winter, if the temperature is not extremely low, they can survive normally even without heating.

2, water quality: Elf fish are not picky about water quality, because they have the ability to clean water quality. Many breeders raise elf fish to clean the water quality, so when raising them, there is no need to deliberately adjust the water quality.

3. Feeding: Elf fish don't need special feeding, because they mainly feed on algae, so as long as there are algae in the fish tank, they won't starve to death. If the fish tank is clean, it is better for breeders to feed food regularly.

4. Polyculture: Elf fish are small in size and not bright in color. Breeders can mix them with other colorful fish, which can improve the ornamental value.

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