The third line pencil lamp fish is not too difficult to raise, and is suitable for novice breeding. They belong to tropical fish and are native to the Amazon River Basin. They have a lively temperament and are gregarious fish. They do not require high water temperature, and they can use normal temperature water. There are some special requirements for water quality, which must be soft water. They have a mixed diet and can eat all kinds of fish food. This kind of fish has high ornamental value, but it is easy to get sick and infectious. So we need to pay attention to disease prevention.
Raise three line pencil lamp fish, to use soft water, PH value should be controlled between 6.5-7. The water temperature is about 24-27 degrees Celsius. Water change frequency feeding once or twice a week, do not pour out all the water when changing water, only change one third at a time, if conditions permit, you can use part of the old water when changing water. They like water plants and can put some phytoplankton in the fish tank.
They are omnivorous fish, but love to eat algae and moss, as well as some of their live bait. It is best to use live bait to feed, if you do not have time, you can occasionally feed some artificial fish feed.
It should be noted that they are very susceptible to infectious diseases. During the feeding process, we must observe their state more. If there is something wrong with one, it must be fished out and treated as soon as possible to avoid spreading the disease.
