What causes the dragon fish to lose its scales
1. Injured by equipment
Usually, whether it is to change the tank for the dragon fish, or to remove the dragon fish from the fish tank
due to other circumstances, during the fishing process, if the equipment is not used or operated improperly, the fish may be accidentally scratched. If the body is too large, the dragon fish will easily lose its scales.
2. There are many reasons for the arowana to hit the tank.
There are many reasons for the arowana to hit the tank. The following reasons can cause the arowana to hit the tank:
(1 ) During the feeding process, the dragon fish scrambled for food too much;
(2) The change of the internal and external environment of the fish tank caused the dragon fish to be frightened, and also caused the dragon fish to collide with the tank;
(3) In the case of polyculture of arowana, the fighting between the arowana and other polycultured fish can also cause scale loss.
3. Arowana is sick
Although scale loss is not a disease of Arowana, when Arowana suffers from common diseases such as saprolegnia and ectoparasite infection, Can cause scaling.
4. Poor water quality causes
Too frequent water changes or too old water quality in the fish tank will also cause the dragon fish to lose scales. Therefore, breeders should pay attention to reasonable water changes.
Second, how to prevent dragon fish from falling off scales
According to dragon fish falling off Corresponding means should be used to prevent the cause of scales:
1. Reduce the frequency of the dragon fish hitting the tank:
(1) Feed the appropriate amount of food at the right time, and use the appropriate amount according to the number of fish in the tank Feeding in the same way to avoid fish snatch.
(2) Ensure that the surrounding environment of the fish tank is stable and prevent the dragon fish from being frightened. Avoid children or other pets walking frequently in front of the fish tank, do not arbitrarily change the background image, lighting, etc. of the fish tank, keep the environment relatively stable, and try to avoid the arowana being frightened.
(3) If there is fighting between the arowanas, the arowanas need to be kept separately.
(4) Wrap the lajin upper nozzle above the fish tank, which is easy to be injured by the dragon fish, with a hose to increase the resilience of the garbage, reduce the occurrence of the arowana fish hitting the tank, and reduce the falling dragon fish. scale.
2. Maintain good water quality
During the period of raising arowana, you must pay attention to changing the water regularly and quantitatively. Be careful not to let the water quality become old, and it is not acceptable to change the water too frequently. Reasonable water changes can effectively reduce the probability of Arowana diseases.
Reminder: Although it is not a big problem for dragon fish to lose scales, if it is not stopped in time, dragon fish frequently lose scales and are very susceptible to infection, and it can be treated after infection. It’s more difficult.
