As carnivorous fish, dinosaur fish have a relatively wide range of food intake, and their ability to accept feed is also very strong. Usually fed with small fish, mealworms, red worms, etc., can also feed animal viscera or chicken, but they are easy to affect water quality, which is not conducive to the growth of fish. Live bait can also be used with artificial feed to supplement nutrition.
1. Suspend feeding: The dinosaur fish that have just been bought and put into the tank often do not eat. This is because the fish have not yet adapted to the environment and may be frightened. In this case, as long as the suspension of feeding, waiting for a few days will be restored. During this period, we should avoid walking in front of it frequently and do not pat the fish tank with our hands.
2. Change the water and adjust the temperature: Dinosaur fish belongs to tropical fish, so it has certain requirements for water temperature. If the temperature is too low, the fish's appetite will decrease. At this time, it is necessary to raise the temperature properly and control the water temperature between 22-26 C, so that the fish will resume feeding. In addition, water should be changed regularly to keep the water clean and hygienic.
3. Change the bait: Dinosaur fish is a kind of carnivorous fish. It has a wide range of food intake, but it prefers animal feed. If it is only fed with artificial bait, it will not eat anything. In this case, it is necessary to change the feed in time. It is necessary to feed with live bait such as small fish and mealworms. Disinfection should be carried out before feeding.
4, treatment of disease: Dinosaur fish in the disease, the disease often affects its activities and feeding. If you want to recover, you must first treat the disease, increase the frequency of water exchange, and properly raise the temperature of the water body, but also add some salt to the water, if not restored, you have to give it a drug immersion.