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In some parts of southeast Asia and eastern Europe, growth hormones are used when spawning Puntius denisonii fish. Puntius denisonii fish is a nice-looking, attractive, and agile creature from Southern India. Puntius denisonii is also popular as a red-line torpedo barb thanks to its striking red line from the head to the body. Although coming from the wild, this barb does well in captivity. If you are curious about spawning Puntius denisonii fish, follow these steps.  Puntius Denisonii Characteristics Puntius denisonii fish is an endemic species living in the nine rivers in Kerala, India. Due to over-harvesting because of their popularity, this barb is one of the endangered species. So, it is hard to know how they breed naturally. Puntius denisonii fish need rich oxygen water to live. They also like to swim with a stony, silty, or sandy substrate, just like their original habitat. Their body’s color is gray olive. Black stripes are featured on the sides of their figure. Those strip...

When maintaining Puntius denisonii fish, keep the water quality clean, and the tank size should be at least 55 gallons. Among all Barbs, Puntius denisonii is one of the most stunning and dazzling barbs. Each type of barb fish has a specific marking or color, and Puntius denisonii sports a vivid red stain along the front part of its figure. Puntius denisonii is also known by other names, like the Denison barb, red comet barb, bleeding eye barb, or roseline shark.  Among fish hobbies, Denison barb is still relatively costly. So when maintaining Puntius denisonii fish in a water tank, make sure to follow these guidelines. Tank Size Puntius denisonii is a very active species. The size of an adult Denison barb can reach up to six inches. So, the first important thing to know when maintaining Puntius denisonii fish is the aquarium size. Ideally, your tank size should be at least 55 gallons in capacity.  Preferably, choose a long tank instead of a tall tank to allow plenty of open wa...

Although some countries banned glofish for trade, glofish business opportunity seems promising as more and more fish lovers search for these stunning glowing buddies. Fish lovers love agile and colorful species. Featuring the two, glofish has become more and more popular thanks to its radiant stunning fluorescent glow.  Glofish has six alluring colors: Starfire Red, Cosmic Blue, Electric Green, Moonrise Pink, Galactic Purple, and Sunburst Orange. This little buddy is a genetically modified fish. Glofish has become a prominent player in the fish market. However, some countries banned the glofish market. Read on to find out more about Glofish business opportunity. Remarkable Bright, Neon-Colored Fish Why do glofish rise their fame? One apparent reason is, of course, their bright and blazing color. Indeed, glofish glow! The blazing colors run in their genes. It is because glofish are developed with fluorescent protein characteristics. This characteristic was taken from jellyfish and s...

When spawning Glofish, first, you need to prepare a mating tank for one male and female glofish. Later, the two will start breeding within 48 hours. Who doesn't love to have glofish swimming around in their aquarium? Fish lovers are captivated by their vibrant fluorescent colors, from Cosmic Blue, Starfire Red, Electric Green, Sunburst Orange, and Galactic Purple, to Moonrise Pink. However, compared to other ornamental fish, glofish is rather expensive. The cheapest price from glofish begins at $6, and the number may go upwards to $24. So, buying a school of glofish is sort of costly. Spawning glofish could be a great idea to add more glofish to your collection. Here, we will discuss further how to breed glofish. What Equipment Should I Prepare? One thing you should prepare when spawning glofish is the tank space. Make sure the aquarium is big enough to gain successful breeding. When breeding, glofish become more territorial. We recommend 10 gallons aquarium or more. Add some ornam...

Channa asiatica fish kept in water tanks by fish hobbyists can be spawned. Spawning can be done in a simple way. The steps in the channa asiatica fish spawning activities are as follows: 1. Selection of Channa asiatica fish parents In choosing a parent fish, of course, we must know the difference between male fish and female fish. The difference can be seen from the shape of the head of the fish, the male Channa asiatica fish has a more rounded head shape while the female fish has a pointed head shape. In addition, to distinguish male fish and female fish, you can see in the anal canal, male fish have two holes while female fish have one rather large hole. After choosing the male and female parent fish, choose a parent that has a good shape, such as thick markings and long fins so that good fish seeds are formed. 2. Matchmaking Channa asiatica fish has a territorial character so it is necessary to match or introduce male fish and female fish by providing a clear partition between male ...

a. Water Tank Size Channa Asiatica fish can be kept in a water tank or maintenance container in the form of an aquarium. Place the Channa Asiatica fish in an aquarium that measures 100 x 45 x 450 cm. Don't forget to clean the aquarium by draining the water regularly so that the quality of the aquarium water is maintained. b. Gives decoration to the water tank The habitat of the Channa Asiatica fish is in rivers or lakes where the current speed is quite slow. Therefore, place the Channa Asiatica fish in an aquarium or pond with a slow current. To make it more beautiful, give the aquarium with a variety of aquatic plant decorations, both real and artificial plants. Not only that, add sand, rocks, and wood to the aquarium or water tank, so that they can resemble their natural habitat so that the Channa Asiatica fish that are kept feel comfortable. c. Choose a tankmate Because when they grow up these fish will attack each other, so you don't choose tankmates carelessly. If you keep...