Pauline lamp fish is a treasure in tropical fish, especially beautiful when swimming, mild temperament, suitable for group breeding, swimming posture cheerful and cheerful, so how to raise Pauline lamp fish? How does the Pauline lamp fish breed?
Pauline lampfish scientific name Ashi neon carp, origin is the middle and lower reaches of the Amazon River, population distribution mainly includes Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela in the slow flow of the river, so how to raise Pauline lampfish? How does the Pauline lamp fish breed?
Morphological characteristics of Pauline lamp fish:
Adults of the Pauline lampfish are 4 to 5 cm long and spindle-shaped, with flattened sides, a wide head and tail stalk, and a rounded and blunt snout. Its mouth and eyes are slightly larger, the fin is elongated, and the caudal fin is forked. The body color is bright , the back is yellowish green , and the abdomen is milky white. The most notable feature is a wide, bright blue longitudinal band on the side of the body from the posterior edge of the eye to the caudal stalk, and a red patch on the abdomen under the longitudinal band, which is very conspicuous.
How to breed Pauline lamp fish:
1, breeding environment: Pauline lamp fish breeding water temperature is 26 °C, water quality is weak acidity, the bottom of the breeding tank should be paved with a layer of golden canary grass, the cylinder should be placed in a dark place, or with newspapers and the like to block the light, leaving only the shimmer, and then add a little salt to the water, add 1/3 of the distilled water to stimulate broodstock estrus.
2, broodstock stocking: at dusk, the selected broodstock are put into the spawning tank at night according to the ratio of 1:1 between male and female, and the next morning the broodstock begin to be in heat, after some chase, the female will lay eggs on the hypharmacsis, and the male will ejaculate on the eggs at the same time, so that the eggs are fertilized. Spawning takes several hours, and each female can lay about 250 eggs.
3, hatching management "Pauline lamp fish spawning should be fished out at the end of the broodstock, so as not to swallow the eggs, fertilized eggs after about 36 hours can hatch seedlings, seedlings and then after 36 hours to start swimming foraging, then should be fed "water", while adding a small amount of salt for disinfection, and can gradually let the young fish see the light, 15 days later to feed small fish worms, and then gradually enter normal management.
How to farm Pauline lamp fish:
1, before purchasing Pauline lamp fish, you should first determine the suitable position in the home and the size of the aquarium, buy a suitable aquarium, and at the same time heating rods, thermometers, pumps, filters and other related aquarium auxiliary equipment should also be fully prepared. After the aquarium is formed, take the Pauline lantern fish home for breeding.
2, Pauline lamp fish breeding has a certain degree of difficulty, the water temperature requirements are stricter, suitable for living in a water environment of 22 ~ 26 degrees Celsius, like acidic water quality. Therefore, before releasing fish, the water quality environment should be adjusted to meet the standards of fish life. Avoid other unexpected situations due to the inability of aquatics to adapt quickly to the water environment.
3. In the process of feeding, farmers should pay attention to observing the living conditions of fish and monitoring changes in the water quality environment. To keep the water environment stable and clean, to provide a good living environment for Pauline lamp fish. Pauline lamp fish like in the lower activities, feeding water does not need to be replaced daily, 3 to 5 days can be changed once, but it should be noted that the water temperature can not fluctuate greatly, feeding tank should be planted with aquatic grass, so that it can play a shading role. If it is found that the fish have abnormal behavior and good performance, it must be paid attention to, and diagnosis and treatment to prevent the death of the fish.
4, in the feeding, but also every day regular, quantitative food, bait should choose some small size of live bait to feed, so that the fish body color more colorful. However, in order to avoid the hidden dangers of diseases and parasite hazards caused by unclean live bait, it is recommended to use high-quality artificial bait products.