dissolved oxygen in water 1. Why: Fish breathe mainly through their gills in the water. However, the red parrot fish is a new hybrid species, which is born with a lack of respiratory organ function and a high demand for oxygen. Once the dissolved oxygen in the water is insufficient, temporary fading and whitening will occur.
2. The treatment method comprises the following steps of: increasing the dissolved oxygen in the water, and adding an oxygen pump to provide sufficient oxygen.
1. Why: Red parrot fish like to live in a slightly acidic environment with low hardness. When feeding, it is also necessary to ensure the cleanliness of water quality. The deterioration of water quality will lead to the growth of a large number of bacteria, causing gill diseases, which will lead to their white body.
2. Treatment method: keep the water clean and change the water in time. Impact
2. Treatment method: control the water temperature at 25-30 degrees Celsius. Every time the water is changed, the temperature difference between the front and back water should not exceed 0.5 degrees Celsius. If necessary, a heating rod can be used to keep the temperature constant.
1. The reason is that the red parrot fish is fed with shrimp and special feed containing astaxanthin and beta-carotene to ensure its strong physique and bright body color. If they are not fed with the feed containing the reddening effect, their body color will gradually fade and turn white.
2. Treatment: Change the feed in time and feed them with the food suitable for them. Shrimps can be used to feed them, or they can be fed with special feed for red parrot fish.
1. Reason: In order to make more profits and make them colorful, some vendors will inject pigments into them. But over time, the pigment in their bodies will slowly disappear, which will lead to their white body color.
2. Treatment: When buying red parrot fish, we must pay attention to the selection, do not choose the injection of pigment.
1. Why: Red parrot fish may turn pale when they are frightened.
2. How to deal with it: Make sure the whole environment is quiet and avoid hitting the fish tank and stimulating them. When they are frightened, they should keep quiet and encourage them to recover.
1. Why: Once red parrot fish have too many white spot worms, they will gradually lose weight and their body color will fade and turn white.
2. The treatment method comprises the following steps of: selecting medicaments capable of treating parasitic diseases, and treating the parasitic diseases by using medicated bath.