Like most catfish, long-bearded catfish is also a nocturnal fish.They also like to hide in the daytime and come out at night.Inactive during the day, hiding in the invisible place of water grass or sunken wood, coming out at night for foraging.They are gentle and can be mixed with other small and medium-sized fish.It can provide a suitable living environment for them by creating scenery in the water.Uch as planting water plants or placing pieces of sunken wood in the water.Generally speaking, they are relatively easy to keep.
1. Water quality: a good water quality environment has a great impact on the survival of long-whiskered catfish.When feeding, the PH value of the water should be maintained between 6.2 and 6.8, and the hardness of the water should be maintained between 4 and 12.In addition, it is best to keep them in grass tanks.Plant some water plants or put a few pieces of sunken wood in the water to provide a place for them to hide.
2. Water temperature: They do not have high requirements for water temperature, and can also accept a wide range of water temperature.When feeding, only the water temperature is controlled between 22 and 28 deg C.Because they are nocturnal fish, there is no requirement for light, only natural indoor light can be maintained.
3. Feeding: They like to eat active bait and are carnivorous fish.Live baits such as nematodes and tubificidae can be fed during feeding.
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