The candy parrot fish is not difficult to raise. They do not have high requirements for water, so they can consider using air-dried tap water as aquaculture water. Their food requirements are not high, common parrot fish food and red worms, vegetable leaves and other foods can be used as its feed. Their oxygen consumption is not large, and oxygen pump can not be used under the premise of low breeding density.
1, water quality: They do not carry water, with the sun on the tap water can be raised. They don't like hard water, and if the water is hard, they need to soften it in advance so that the fish can't adapt. They like clean water and can't use dirty water when they breed. A filtering device can be additionally arranged in the water tank to play a role in purifying water quality.
2. Water temperature: The water temperature that the candy parrot fish likes is around 26 ℃. If the water temperature is very low, below 20 degrees Celsius, it will lead to their resistance decline and become susceptible to illness. Therefore, it is recommended to install a heating rod in the water tank to maintain the water temperature. In the winter, this is very useful.
3. Feeding: They have low requirements for food, and can eat radish, spinach leaves, red worms, nematodes, brine shrimp, artificial shrimp food and other foods. When breeding, you can choose several kinds of feed. The frequency of feeding should be controlled about once a day, and there is no need to feed too many times.