How to raise Manlong fish

The Betta splendens, also known as the Betta or Siamese fighting fish, is a popular ornamental fish. The following is a guide to caring for the mandarin fish:

1. Aquarium:

- Prepare an aquarium of appropriate size, the recommended capacity is 5-10 gallons (approximately 19-38 liters).

- Provide enough swimming space and hiding places, and use appropriate decorations such as aquatic plants, caves and vegetation.

2. Water quality management:

- Manlon is a freshwater fish, ensuring stable and suitable water quality. Water temperature should be maintained between 76-82 degrees Fahrenheit (24-28 degrees Celsius).

- Use filters and heaters to keep water clean and stable.

- Regularly test water quality parameters such as pH, ammonia nitrogen and nitrates to maintain appropriate water quality.

3. Feeding:

- Manlon is a carnivorous fish that can provide a variety of feeds, including high-quality dry granular feed, frozen or live insects, crustaceans, etc.

- Control the daily feeding amount and avoid overfeeding. Mangas have small stomachs and overfeeding can lead to intestinal problems and worsening water quality.

4. Community:

- Manron fish are carnivorous and aggressive and are best kept alone. Mangas of different genders will also attack each other unless you are intentionally breeding.

- Avoid being placed in the same aquarium with other fish, especially fish that are also aggressive or have brightly colored feathers.

5. Water quality adjustment:

- Partially replace the water body every week, about 10-20% of the water volume. Use appropriate water conditioners to maintain water balance.

6. Temperature and lighting:

- Manlon is a tropical fish, suitable water temperature range and lighting are important. Provide appropriate heaters and lighting to simulate natural surroundings.

7. Observe and care for:

- Regularly observe and check the health status of the Manlon fish, including appetite, behavior and body posture.

- If there are any abnormal findings, such as loss of appetite, abdominal swelling, inactivity, etc., take appropriate measures promptly and consult a professional or veterinarian.

These are general guidelines for the care of Manlon fish. To ensure the health of the fish, it is recommended to learn more about their special needs and to carry out corresponding care according to the specific situation.

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