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Product Details
Size
6cm - 6cm
Temperament
Semi Aggressive
"Enhance your aquarium with the vibrant Red Parrotfish 2.5" – a stunning addition that adds color and personality. Buy now for a lively aquatic experience!"
Detailed Description:
Introducing the Red Parrotfish in a charming 2.5" size – a dynamic and eye-catching species perfect for elevating your aquarium's aesthetic. Known for its vivid red hues and playful demeanor, this fish is sure to captivate both beginners and experienced hobbyists alike. Dive into the details below to learn more about the ideal water conditions, compatible tank mates, feeding habits, and proper care to ensure the health and happiness of your Red Parrotfish.
Water Conditions:
Temperature: Maintain a stable water temperature between 75°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°C) to mimic the tropical environments where Red Parrotfish thrive.
pH Levels: Keep the pH levels in the range of 6.5 to 7.5, providing a slightly acidic to neutral environment for optimal health.
Water Hardness: Aim for a moderate hardness level, around 6 to 12 dGH, to mimic the conditions of their native habitats.
Tank Mates:
Red Parrotfish are known for their peaceful nature, making them suitable companions for a variety of community aquariums.
Compatible tank mates include other peaceful species like Tetras, Gouramis, and Corydoras.
Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species to prevent stress and potential harm to the Red Parrotfish.
Feeding Habits:
Red Parrotfish are omnivores with a preference for high-quality pellets, flakes, and granules.
Supplement their diet with live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and small crustaceans.
Ensure a balanced diet to enhance their vibrant coloration and support overall health.
Care Tips:
Provide a well-filtered aquarium with regular water changes to maintain pristine water quality.
Decorate the tank with rocks, caves, and plants to create hiding spots and mimic their natural habitat.
Regularly monitor water parameters using a reliable test kit and adjust conditions accordingly.
Breeding:
Red Parrotfish are known to be challenging to breed in captivity.
If breeding is desired, a separate breeding tank with carefully controlled conditions may be necessary.
Conclusion:
The Red Parrotfish in the 2.5" size is not just a fish; it's a living work of art that will transform your aquarium into a vibrant underwater paradise. With its stunning red coloration, peaceful demeanor, and relatively straightforward care requirements, this species is an excellent choice for aquarists of all levels. Dive into the world of aquatic beauty and bring home the Red Parrotfish to experience the joy of caring for one of the most captivating freshwater fish species available in the hobby.
Red Parrotfish
Product Options
2 x Regular
Delivery
AngelHub Aquatics Boon Keng
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