Cold-water parrot fish can control the temperature at about 18-26 ℃ in winter. Although their names are called cold-water parrot fish, they have little to do with tropical parrot fish. Cold-water parrot fish is a kind of goldfish. They are very similar to grass goldfish, but their colors are relatively brighter, so they are called cold-water parrot fish.
Cold water parrot fish does not require high water temperature, and can grow in the water temperature between 18-26 ℃. Although they have the ability of cold resistance, after entering winter, it is best for breeders to use heating rods to keep the water temperature above 18 ℃.
2. What is the difference between cold-water parrot fish and parrot fish1. Different varieties: cold-water parrot fish is a kind of goldfish, which evolved from crucian carp. They are a kind of grass goldfish with better quality. Parrot fish is an artificial hybrid fish, which is not a natural product, and its species are different.
2. Different habits: Cold-water parrot fish belongs to cold-water fish and can accept a wide range of temperatures. Parrot fish are tropical fish and like warm environment. Due to the defect of hybridization, parrot fish has a high demand for oxygen. However, the demand for oxygen in cold water parrot fish is not high, so long as the water is changed frequently, sufficient oxygen can be ensured.
3. Different foods: Cold-water parrot fish and parrot fish are omnivorous fish, but cold-water parrot fish is vegetarian, while parrot fish is carnivorous, and they have different food requirements.