Raising a peacock fish can not meet the needs of appreciation, then you can also raise peacocks while polyculturing other fish, then peacock fish and what fish polyculture? For example, ratfish, rosefish, cherries, rainbow sharks, black dresses, silver screen lights, traffic lights, electric beauty, stone beauty, swallow beauty, etc. can be mixed with peacock fish Oh, the following specific look at it.
Ratfish
Ratfish is a member of the three genera of the subfamily Nail catfish, the genus Toxophone catfish, and the genus Catfish, because of the two small "whiskers" growing next to the mouth, resembling small mice swimming in the water, so it is named "ratfish". Raising rat fish can be used with special feed, of course, red worms and silk earthworms are their favorites, and shrimp in the harvest are also OK.
Rose fish
Distributed in the indian to Pacific coral reefs, the rosefish is carnivorous, can be fed animal bait and artificial feed, up to 10 cm in length, and hatches with eggs in the mouth, usually by males, but some species are carried out by females, and some are shared by both sexes.
Cherry fish
Cherry fish taxonomically belongs to the carp subfamily, because of its rosy red body color, it is also called red rosefish, mild temperament, suitable for polyculture with other species of small tropical fish, but has a sense of territory, will drive away invaders.
Rainbow shark
Rainbow shark alias redtip shark, the body is long fusiform, slightly flattened, the tail fin is forked, the body length can reach 12-15 cm, the fish body is light brown, each fin is orange-red, under the light, sparkling, adaptable, easy to raise, like neutral water, water temperature at 20 ° C can grow well, but the personality is more ferocious and aggressive, often fight between the same kind, sometimes also swallow other species of small fish, it is best not to mix with too small fish.
Peacock fish got its name because it has a wide tail, like a fan, and drags up very much like a peacock opening a screen when swimming. Many people in life like to raise peacock fish, so what kind of fish are mixed with peacock fish? Let's take a look.
Blackskirt
Black skirt fish temperament is mild, like group gathering, can be mixed with other small lamp fish rearing, feeding water temperature 22 ~ 28 ° C, like weak acidity of soft water, low temperature resistance, aquarium should be a variety of aquatic grass, water color requirements clear and transparent, due to the small size of the fish body, small feeding, requiring small bait particles, mainly live food.
Silver screen light fish
Silver screen lamp, also known as silver screen fish, like to live in weak acidic old water, feeding water temperature 20 ° C ~ 25 ° C, but can withstand 15 ° C low temperature, often swimming in the upper layer of the water body, do not choose to eat, general animal bait can be, like live food, egg, suitable for aquatic plants and sinking wood aquarium, suitable for small fish polyculture.
Traffic lights fish
Traffic light fish scientific name neon carp, for the lily family neon lipo carp fish, habits are similar, the water temperature and water quality of the pH is very sensitive, love acidic weak soft water, low hardness of the water life, suitable for breeding the best water temperature is 22 ~ 28 °C, like to eat fine, dry bait, often feed small fleas, gray water and other live bait can maintain the light and color of the fish.
Electric light mermaid
The electric light mermaid body is surrounded by red edges, and under the illumination of the light, it is like a blue ghost glowing with red light, very beautiful, and the old Australian rainbow fish in the fish market is called "beauty", so it is called electric light beauty.
Stone Mermaid
The body of the stone mermaid is neatly divided into front and back halves by bright yellow and dark blue, there is a dark blue spot on the forehead, the tail fin is bright yellow, the color is beautiful and elegant, the appearance is similar to the snapper, the same species of fish will fight, and the larger fish are afraid, the aquarium should have enough hiding places and live stones for it to eat, it is best not to put it in the coral tank, it will nibble on soft and hard corals and shellfish.
Swallow mermaid lamp fish
The body of the swallow mermaid is pointed shuttle-shaped, the abdomen is round, the tail stalk is long, the back of the body is blue, the abdomen is golden yellow, the center of the body is from the eye to the tail stalk direction of a golden band, the dorsal fin is straight and slender, the fin end is long, the tail fin is extended backwards, and the ventral fin is mutated into two long pointed fins, resembling a swallow.