Is the ? The appearance of the elephant nose fish is very lovely. Their proboscis front end is a typical feature of this fish. In their native habitat, they usually live at the bottom of the water. Their front ends are rich in nerve endings, which can detect food in the water keenly. They not only have a strong ability to find food, but also have a very keen defensive response.
They can produce a very weak current on their tail, which is a way for them to protect themselves. This kind of fish is also not picky in food, and can be fed with some soft active bait. Choosing live baits such as nematodes and tubificidae to feed them at home can meet their daily needs. This kind of fish is very simple and not very difficult to raise.
1, feed: Fresh live bait is their favorite. It is possible to feed some fresh baits such as nematodes, tubificidae, water fleas and so on. One thing to note is that the amount of feeding should not be too much to prevent excess bait from depositing at the bottom of the aquarium. After deterioration, the water quality is polluted.
2. Water temperature: The temperature of the water in the aquarium can be adjusted within the range of 22-28 ℃ for family breeding. Constant water temperature helps their metabolism.
3. Water quality: The pH value of the water body shall be controlled between 6.8 and 7.0. Elephants should be kept in neutral or slightly acidic soft water.
