Raising arowana is a very popular pet breeding project in recent years. Arowana has a peculiar appearance and high ornamental value, and is very popular among professional hobby groups at home and abroad. To keep these high-value Arowana growing healthy, breeders need to have sufficient breeding knowledge.
First, buy Arowana
1. Arowana varieties: There are many varieties of Arowana, divided into Asian red dragon, over-backed golden dragon, green dragon, silver Arowana, black dragon and other varieties, each species has different appearance characteristics, feeding requirements will be different.
2. Arowana size: one is a wide body, a pointed head and a upturned mouth, with its own domineering. The other is slender and regal. Either way, choose one with beautiful and smooth body lines.
3. Arowana physical condition: Check whether the surface of the Arowana body has scars, breakage and ulceration, whether there are white white spots, etc., these are all matters that need special attention when purchasing Arowana.
Second, the breeding environment
1. Water quality: The living environment of Arowana needs to keep the water quality clean. The water should be heated, filtered, chlorine-removed and other treatments to ensure that the Arowana is not polluted by the outside world. At the same time, it is also necessary to regularly test the water quality to ensure the stability of the water quality and the living environment of the Arowana.
2. Water temperature: The water temperature needs to be around 27-30 degrees for the growth of Arowana, which needs to be adjusted higher in summer and lower in winter.
3. Water cloudiness: Maintain proper water cloudiness and avoid being too clear.
3. Feed
1. Live bait: It can gradually adapt to the appetite of Arowana, which has great benefits for the health of Arowana.
2. Dry feed: You can choose some dry feed suitable for the growth of Arowana, and there are many businesses that provide Arowana cultivation feed.
4. Disease prevention and control
1. White spot disease: White spot disease is a relatively common disease of Arowana, once found, to be treated in time, you can choose drugs and improve water quality and other ways for treatment and prevention.
2. Body floating: The treatment of body float is difficult, and preventive measures are generally to keep the water clean and adjust the bait.
In short, the Arowana is a beautiful fish, but it needs meticulous care and conservation. The above is the introduction of the key knowledge points of raising arowana in this article, hoping to provide a useful reference for enthusiasts.