During the process of raising dragon fish, it will be found that dragon fish will have a lot of body language, and we can adjust our breeding according to these performances Arowana method. Today, I follow the editor of You Pet to sort out these various performances of dragon fish and recognize their body language well.
1. The body language of the positive dragon fish
1. The behavior of the dragon fish with top-flowing water shows that the dragon fish is lively, active, healthy and energetic In other words, if there is a horizontal flow of water in the fish tank, it can help the dragon's whiskers to grow.
2. Rubbing the fish tank back and forth against you, which means begging you for food, or seeing other curious things outside, and being attracted to it.
3. Observe the mouth of the dragon fish. If the dragon fish slowly opens its big mouth and closes it quickly and naturally, the behavior of the dragon fish may be that it is too full to feed or the dragon fish is occasionally bored and exercising. , the muscles of the mouth.
4. The behavior of the dragon fish raising its head out of the water and stretching the front half of the body is generally the manifestation of exercising the muscles and bones, or the dragon fish lacks exercise, or eats too much.
5. Arowana has the behavior of twisting its body, which may be due to eating too much and adjusting the position of the food in the body.
2. Negative Arowana body language
1. Arowana's mouth slightly opens and closes in the water, making a small sound, which is used to scare other fish or An action that expresses displeasure.
2. The arowana rubs the fish tank up and down, but the head orientation is not fixed, which indicates that it is in an uneasy environment, or is not satisfied with the water quality, or because the fish tank is too small feel uncomfortable.
3. The behavior of shortness of breath in dragon fish often occurs briefly after eating and chasing. If the breathing is accelerated for a long time, it may be due to insufficient oxygen or poisoning.
4. If there are two dragon fish in the tank, if there is a behavior of twisting their bodies, this situation is often a manifestation of demonstration, so generally, dragons are raised in odd numbers to avoid confrontation between the two.
5. The short-term and fast swimming behavior of dragon fish may be caused by fright or sudden discomfort somewhere on the body (maybe outside or inside the body).
3. Extremely negative body language of arowana
1. The behavior of the tail fin or dorsal fin of the arowana is shrunk together and cannot be opened, which indicates that the arowana is frightened or has been Sickness or poor water quality are extremely uncomfortable and require attention.
2. The behavior of the dragon fish sinking to the bottom is usually caused by being frightened or having parasites inside or outside the body, poor water quality, gastrointestinal discomfort, etc. It is also a precursor to certain diseases.
3. The behavior of Arowana raising its head out of the water and stretching its front body, if it occurs frequently, it may be that there is a foreign body stuck in the throat.
4. When the dragon fish frequently twists its body, it may be caused by external parasites.
5. The arowana jumps into the tank or bumps into the tank. It will happen when frightened or chasing food. When the arowana feels extremely uncomfortable or is chased by other fish, it will also jump or collide.
6. Fasting and anorexia are generally caused by unsuitable environment, poor water quality, gastrointestinal diseases, and severe internal and external parasites. When the dragon fish is frightened or fed the same food for a long time, anorexia will occur temporarily. Phenomenon.
7. The behavior of the arowana tail biting is when the arowana is in an urgent state, or when the fish tank is small and too lonely, it will bite its tail, and it is also a manifestation of poor water quality and bacterial infection. Actions should be taken in a timely manner.
8. The behavior of Arowana's vomiting may be unpalatable or lack of appetite. If the spit out is a flaky stomach bag, it may be caused by the unpleasant water quality and the indigestion of food after a large amount of food.
9. If the arowana has protruding eyeballs, erect scales, falling scales, or rotten fins, the arowana is sending you a distress signal! The problem needs to be dealt with immediately.