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The technique of maintaining fish Nannostomus trifasciatus

Nannostomus trifasciatus fish, including fish species that live in fresh water. This fish is very suitable to be kept in an aquarium because this fish has an attractive color shape.

Nannostomus trifasciatus has a black and yellow color that crosses its body. On the dorsal fin, caudal fin, abdominal fin and on the body near the gills there is a beautiful red color. This red color makes Nannostomus trifasciatus fish look beautiful.

Nannostomus trifasciatus fish live in waters with moderate lighting levels. In nature these fish breed by laying eggs.

For fish hobbyists, Nannostomus trifasciatus fish can be kept in an aquarium. Some things to consider in maintaining fish in an aquarium, namely:

1. pH.
Nannostomus trifasciatus fish that are kept in aquariums must live and grow well. In order for this fish to grow and live well the aquarium water must have an optimal pH value. The pH value of water that is good for raising fish is 6.8.

2. The level of water hardness.
The level of hardness of the aquarium water used in raising Nannostomus trifasciatus in the aquarium must also have an optimal value. So that these fish can live healthy, the value of the level of water hardness in the aquarium is equal to 6.

3. Water temperature.
Aquarium water temperature affects the survival rate of fish. Water temperature affects the level of fish appetite. The value of good aquarium water temperature in Nannostomus trifasciatus fish maintenance activities is 26 degrees Celsius.


4. Amount of aquarium water.
The amount of water that is filled in the aquarium must be filled in sufficient quantities. So that Nannostomus trifasciatus fish can swim and move freely in the aquarium, the optimal amount of water is filled in the aquarium which is 40 liters.

5. Feed.
Nannostomus trifasciatus fish need food to live and grow. A good feed that needs to be given for this fish is in the form of live food that is live worms.

6. Lights.
Lights on the aquarium serves to illuminate the aquarium at night, in addition to the lights can also give beauty to the fish. This lamp can be installed at the top of the aquarium.

7. Aquatic plants and rocks.
Aquatic plants and rocks can be installed in an aquarium. These water plants and rocks function as a place to live and shelter fish. Besides water plants and rocks that are installed in the aquarium can beautify the aquarium.

Nannostomus trifasciatus fish is a benign type of fish so that this fish can be kept for beginner fish hobbyists. Nannostomus trifasciatus fish have a habit of swimming in the middle of the aquarium. This fish is a type of fish that has a relatively small body length, the body length of this fish that is equal to 6 cm.

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