What is cheirodco axclrodi?
Cheirodco axclrodi generally refers to the lantern fish. Baolian lantern, scientific name Ashi Neon Tetra, also known as red lotus lantern, new fluorescent lamp fish, new red lotus lamp fish. It is an important ornamental fish of the genus Neon Tetra, the genus of the Cyprinidae, the suborder of Tetra, the family of Tetra, and it is native to the Amazon River Basin of South America. Body spindle. The body length is about 4 to 5 cm, with a green band and a red band on each side of the body surface, extending parallel to the caudal peduncle from the eye. The red bandwidth covers almost the entire abdomen. It is more colorful than the traffic lights, so it is more expensive.
What does Cheirodco axclrodi look like?
The body of the adult lanternfish is 4 to 5 cm long. The mouth and eyes are slightly larger, the anal fin is elongated, and the caudal fin is forked. The Baolian lampfish has a bright body color, with a yellow-green back and a milky white belly. The most notable feature is a broad bright blue longitudinal band from the back of the eyes to the caudal peduncle on the side of the body, and a red patch on the back of the abdomen below the longitudinal band, which is very eye-catching.
Under the light, the whole body of the Baolian Lanternfish shimmers with metallic luster, and sometimes it swims blue and sometimes green, which is extremely beautiful.
The lotus lantern is the most eye-catching small tropical fish of the tetracarp family since the discovery of the traffic lights. In order to distinguish it from the traffic lights, the lotus lantern is also called the new red lotus lantern (because the traffic lights in Hong Kong and Taiwan are commonly known as the red lotus lantern). If the lotus lights and traffic lights are compared, they are very similar in terms of body shape, color and living habits, but the body shape is slightly larger than the traffic lights, and the blue fluorescent horizontal band running through the fish is wider and brighter than the traffic lights. Red also covers almost the entire lower body.
Living habits of Cheirodco axclrodi
Water quality: soft water
Water temperature: 23~28℃
pH value: 5.5~7.0, weakly acidic
Habits: Likes to swim in groups, can be mixed with other small tropical fish
Diet: Omnivorous, dry feed (feed tablets), especially live bait such as Daphnia, and some small live bait can also be selected for feeding.
Cheirodco axclrodi rearing
There is a certain difficulty in raising the lantern fish, and the best water temperature is 24 degrees Celsius. The water quality requirements are weak acid soft water, the suitable temperature is 24-26 degrees Celsius, and the light should be dark. The lotus lantern fish likes to move in the lower layer of the water. The feeding water does not need to be changed every day. It can be changed every three to five days. It should be noted that the water temperature should not fluctuate greatly. Aquatic plants should be planted in the breeding tank, which can play a role in shading. The bait should choose some small live bait to feed, which can make the body color of the fish more gorgeous. How to identify male and female lanternfish. The identification of males and females is mainly based on the appearance. Generally speaking, the females of the females are wider than the males, and their abdomens are swollen. Although the males are narrower and thinner than the females, their colors are lighter than that of the males. The females are bright and colorful.