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Is the sunfish a marine fish or a freshwater fish?

2023-05-29 18:41:28 170

Sunfish is a freshwater fish belonging to the order Coelacanth and family Koi, native to North America. Sunfish usually live in slow-moving or still water freshwater environments, such as rivers, lakes, ponds, etc.


The food of sunfish in the wild includes insects, zooplankton, small crustaceans, etc. It also eats eggs and juveniles of other small fish. Because of their docile temperament and high ornamental value, sunfish are widely cultured in aquariums and artificial lakes around the world.


It should be noted that although sunfish has high adaptability and tolerance, its growth environment and health status also have an important impact on its growth and reproduction. When raising and managing sunfish, attention should be paid to the monitoring and maintenance of water quality, scientific coordination of diet, disease prevention and control, etc., to ensure the healthy growth and quality of sunfish.

animal tags: Sunfish