The red-bellied phoenix is easy to raise. It is a bottom fish and likes an environment overgrown with water and grass. It rarely travels to the upper waters and prefers darker colors. , so some dark bottom sand should be laid at the bottom of the tank, some water plants should be planted appropriately, and some smooth pebbles should be placed.

Red-bellied Phoenix fish likes neutral or slightly alkaline water, and the water temperature for feeding is required to be 27℃-28℃. Miscellaneous food habits, but likes to eat live food such as red worms and water earthworms.