Causes and treatment of dragon fish sinking head
1. Congenital or due to The temperature is too low to cause malfunction of the swim bladder, thereby causing the arowana to sink.
Prevention methods: pay attention to avoid large changes in the ambient temperature when raising arowana daily, so as to avoid scaring the arowana and avoid the arowana. There is a collision with the tank, which affects the swim bladder.
Treatment method: This condition leads to the problem of the dragon fish sinking head, the possibility of cure is small, and it can only be maintained for a period of time through physical means.
2. Head sinking due to small daily exercise.
Prevention methods: Daily feeding of arowana should pay attention to maintaining a certain amount of exercise every day. Add a wave pump to the tank to promote the swimming of the dragon fish.
Treatment method: Give the arowana a spacious living space, and usually lure the arowana with a sinking head, or reasonably control the on-off time of the wave pump to promote the arowana to move. Keep the arowana exercise appropriate.
3. Arowana ascites causes sinking head
Prevention methods: Most of the arowana ascites are caused by the owner’s When feeding arowana, it is caused by feeding unclean or indigestible food to arowana, so in the process of feeding arowana, the owner should carefully clean the food of the arowana before feeding the arowana, and pay attention to dispose of it. The sharp parts on some foods, such as shrimp swords, can prevent the esophagus of the dragon fish from being injured or cause gastrointestinal discomfort, and at the same time avoid the occurrence of enteritis, ascites, sinking head and other phenomena.
Treatment method: Arowana enteritis caused by ascites should be treated from Arowana ascites. If the symptoms of ascites and enteritis are not serious, it can generally be treated by using the old three methods. If the symptoms of arowana ascites are serious, it is necessary to borrow a clean syringe to draw out the water in the belly of the arowana.
4. Sinking head due to poor water quality
Prevention methods: Daily feeding arowana must be given a good living environment; Too much ammonia nitrogen causes the dragon fish to sink its head.
Treatment: pay attention to conditioning water quality, change water regularly, and improve water quality. However, it is worth noting that when changing the water, care should be taken to avoid large changes in the water temperature and pH of the new and old water, so as to prevent the large fluctuation of water quality from adversely affecting the dragon fish.
Reminder: The treatment and prevention of the arowana sinking head is not difficult, as long as the owner raises the arowana well, pays attention to strengthening the observation and prevention of the arowana on a daily basis. Nursing, can effectively avoid the phenomenon of head sinking in arowana.
