Rescue method of dragon fish turning over belly
1. Lower the water level and increase the oxygen
When the dragon fish turns its belly, and it is observed that the dragon fish is barely able to swim, the water level can be appropriately lowered, and the water level in the fish tank
can be lowered to about two heights above the body, so that the Not higher than 20cm is appropriate. Then add 3/1000 kosher salt to the water. Then, oxygen was added to the combing, the water temperature was raised by 1~2 °C, and feeding was stopped, providing favorable conditions for the recovery of the arowana. If the situation is more urgent, it is also necessary to immediately remove the arowana that has turned its belly out of the fish tank and put it into a high-pressure bag for oxygen-enhancing rescue.
2. Put on the splint and straighten the body.
When the dragon fish turns over, its body needs to be straightened in time. The operation methods that can be used are: wrap a layer of plastic sheeting or plastic wrap on the body of the dragon fish, so as not to accidentally cause it to be scratched or aggravated in the process of rescuing the dragon fish, and then install a suitable space for it. Splint”, or you can also reduce the breeding space of the dragon fish and lean two pieces of glass on the side of the fish to prevent it from turning over again.
Attention, after putting the splint on the arowana that has turned its belly, it should be fixed in a place with water flow to ensure that the water flow in the relatively closed space in the splint is constantly updated; during the splint on the dragon fish, Help it to move its body every few hours, which can help the arowana recover better; in addition, during this period, it is necessary to add an appropriate amount of yellow powder to the breeding environment of the arowana to prevent the arowana from being infected. In case of scratches or external infections, at the same time, attention should also be paid to maintaining good water quality, taking measures such as oxygen explosion and salting, and appropriately dim the lights to let the arowana rest. If the operation is timely and appropriate, the Arowana will return to normal in a short time.
This is the introduction to the treatment methods for Arowana’s belly-turned belly. I hope it will be helpful to you. If the dragon fish is not treated in time, it is easy to die. The most important thing is that the breeder needs to pay attention to daily management to prevent the dragon fish from turning its belly.
