1. The difference in appearance characteristics: To distinguish the God of wealth fish from the parrot fish, you can first observe their appearance. There is a difference in size. The body of the parrot fish is oblong and looks flat. The body shape of the God of wealth fish is oval, which looks similar to the body shape of goldfish. However, it is not easy for young fish to distinguish this difference.
2. Difference in distribution area: The distribution area of the God of wealth fish and the parrot fish is also different. The distribution of parrot fish is very wide, in the Philippines and nearby areas, Indonesia, the Red Sea and nearby places are distributed. In China, its distribution is also very wide, common in Zhejiang, Hainan, Guangdong, Taiwan and other provinces. The distribution of the God of wealth fish is relatively small, mainly distributed in Taiwan, China.
3. Difference of living habits: The difference of living habits between the two is mainly manifested in their degree of adaptation to water temperature. The God of wealth fish is more sensitive to temperature, in the water temperature is relatively low and the water temperature changes dramatically, the God of wealth fish is likely to fade, more serious words will appear some black stripes. However, parrot fish are relatively adaptable to water temperature.
4. Price difference: The price difference between the God of wealth fish and the parrot fish is also quite large. The price of the God of wealth fish is very expensive, for example, the parrot fish sold in the market, about 15 centimeters long, the price is about 1300-1500 yuan. The price of parrot fish is much lower than that.
The God of wealth and parrot fish can be raised together. However, when mixed breeding, we should pay attention to using a larger tank and provide them with enough food to avoid fighting.
