Crown Liujianfish, the Chinese name Liujianyu, also known as short-nosed fish, is mainly distributed in the Ganghe River Basin. Due to its different geographical forms, this fish species is also divided into many species, which include Burundi six, Saylan six, Mambo six, etc., and Rondi six is the crown six, which is native to Tanganyika in Africa lake. Crown Liujian fish has a strong and powerful body with a body length of at least 30 cm. The most prominent feature of this fish is that its back is slightly arched and arc-shaped, and its abdomen is slightly flat!

1. Appearance characteristics of the crown liujian fish

The appearance of the crown liujian fish is very similar to that of the carp, the dorsal fin is large and commensurate with the abdomen, and the tail of the fish is very similar to the carp. Tree-shaped. In general, the whole body of Crown Liujian fish is black and white, with six to seven evenly distributed black vertical stripes on its body, and there is a hint of blue shimmer on its body, which is very beautiful. The juvenile crown Liujian is somewhat similar to the tiger fish. When it matures, its length can reach 30.M, and its whole body is black, but its ornamental value will be greatly reduced at this time!

2. The living habits of Crown Liujian fish

Crown Liujian fish is very irritable, always giving people a ferocious feeling, and it also has a strong fighting nature, often bullying other fish species, sometimes It even swallows small fish, so it is best for parents not to mix it with other fish species. The feeding method of this fish is very particular, and both artificial breeding and ordinary breeding should be treated separately. This kind of fish is not suitable for those who have never raised fish, and it is not easy to raise. Therefore, when raising, parents should pay special attention to it. Breeding conditions!

3. How to raise the crown liujian fish

Breeding environment

The crown liujian fish is a kind of fish that is difficult to raise and has a bad temper Therefore, the requirements for feeding are also particularly high. Before feeding, parents should provide them with a fish tank of suitable size for fish activities. When it comes to its polyculture, it should be mixed with fish species that are similar in size as much as possible. At least 10 fish should be placed in a tank, and it should not be kept together with other ferocious fish species (such as pearl finches and butterfly fish). Otherwise, the battle will be very fierce! In addition, the hardness of the water of the fish is about 20, otherwise it is easy to cause the fish to die. The water temperature of the crown six fish should be between 23 and 32 degrees Celsius, which is also conducive to its growth!

What do the fish eat

Liujian is a typical carnivorous fish. , Parents can also feed it small fish, mussels, shrimp or artificially formulated feed. This kind of fish has a large mouth, which can accommodate larger things, and the jaws are also well-developed, and can completely inhale food automatically. Parents only need to put the food in front of it, it does not need to swim, just open its mouth, You can inhale a lot of water and suck the food into your mouth, and the vitality is very tenacious!

Change the water for the fish

When it comes to changing the water, it is recommended to take it out once a week. A quarter of the old water is enough. It is best to change the water for the crown six fish every week or so. If you wait until the 9th or 10th day to change the water, the condition of the fish will be very poor, and it is easy to cause dull body color. , loss of appetite, fear of hands and feet, etc.!