Dragon phoenix koi has a high ornamental value, is a rare ornamental fish in the top product, swimming unconsciously with a beautiful aura, the precious dragon and phoenix koi belongs to the German dragon and phoenix koi, the market is relatively rare, less information.
The reason why people who keep dragon and phoenix koi is rarely due to: first, the breeding of dragon and phoenix koi itself is difficult, and the requirements for feeding will be higher; second, the size of the dragon and phoenix koi is large, and the size of the fish pond is also limited; third, the resistance to sharp changes in water temperature is also poor.
First, the dragon and phoenix koi are difficult to raise
There are many reasons why the dragon and phoenix koi are not popular, and the difficulty in breeding is also one of the reasons. Ordinary koi is not very demanding for feeding, but raising dragon and phoenix koi has certain requirements for stature, not only the tail should be long, the figure can not be fat, if it is fat, it will look less beautiful.
The tail of the dragon and phoenix koi is more ethereal than that of the traditional koi, so it is not suitable for polyculture, and once it is bitten off, it will greatly reduce the ornamentality. Once the fins of the dragon and phoenix koi are broken, the ornamentality will be greatly reduced, and it needs to be rested and maintain good water quality.
Second, the dragon and phoenix koi have restrictions on the size of the venue
The size of the dragon and phoenix koi is relatively large, and the activity space required is relatively large, and the general fish pond needs to have a relatively large area requirement. If the feeding tank is too small, it will limit the length of the dragon and phoenix koi fish, which will make the dragon and phoenix koi fish grow out of shape.
Small tanks will not be suitable for raising dragon and phoenix koi, how big the carp can grow, in addition to the feed water quality, the tank will determine the size of the fish, if there is no large enough tank, the family to build a fish pond, the house area will be limited.
Third, the dragon and phoenix koi have requirements for water temperature
The dragon and phoenix koi are temperate freshwater fish with a temperature range of about 8-30 ° C. Although the dragon and phoenix koi are highly adaptable to the environment, they are less resistant to sharp changes in water temperature.
When the water temperature changes more than 5 ° C, the surface of the fish body often produces a white film, affecting the health of the fish body, and the transport of dragon and phoenix koi should avoid sharp changes in water temperature.
Dragon and phoenix koi are hardy, will stop eating below 5 °C, and can survive at 0 °C, but to prevent sharp changes in temperature.