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Care of the angelfish

Care of the angelfish

The pezangel is a beautiful species of fresh water.It comes from the tropics, so the water temperature is important for a good survival.

The pezangel is informed that it is a species without excessive care problems.But this is deceptive.The correct ones Pezangel care take time and a series of previous actions so that the habitat for the pezangel is the right one.If all this is well prepared, then the pezangel will be comfortable and happy in your aquarium.

If you continue reading Animals and Pets Online, you will know the correct way to take care of your pezangel.

The pezangel aquarium

Many aquarium hobbyists acquire an aquarium and some fish angels to enjoy their beauty.Most commonly, after a couple of weeks the fish die.

This happens because the aquarium requires some concrete characteristics in its measurements (the pezangel is taller than long), therefore the aquarium must have a high height so that the pezangel roams the aquarium comfortably.Without their ventral fins rubbing the sand substrate, and the dorsal not protruding from the water.

In addition, these aquariums must "mature" conveniently, which usually lasts a month before being able to introduce with guarantees to the pezangel.A 110-liter aquarium can house a single specimen of pezangel, while with one of 150-200 liters two specimens (never 2 males) can live.

Care of the angelfish

Aquarium maturation

The maturation of the aquarium formula consists in developing in your water a colony of beneficial bacteria and eliminating the harmful ones.The ideal water temperature is 24ºC , without ever exceeding 28º, since the temperature rise shortens the life of the pezangel.Therefore, a heater and a thermometer are indispensable.

Other indispensable element is a filter with more filtering capacity than the liters contained in the aquarium.If the aquarium is 100 liters, the filter must have a capacity to filter 140 liters.This way the nitrogen cycle stabilizes properly.they can be cascade or canister type, but the power head filters are not suitable.The noise and movement they produce in the water stress the fish angels that are typical of backwaters.

Through a Beneficial bacteria kit can accelerate the process and be able to i Enter after 30 days the first pezangel.If during the next 2 months there is no problem, it will be possible to introduce other fish-angels (if the capacity of the aquarium allows it), or other companions.

The fish-angels like that there are plants in the aquarium.It is vital to replace 20% of the water weekly.The manufacturer's instructions for total cleaning of the aquarium must be strictly followed.

Care of the angelfish

Recommended fish to live with the pezangel

Corydora catfish

The corydora catfish is recommended, since debris cleanses the aquarium .Share the characteristics of the water with the angel fish.there is only one specimen.

It is highly recommended to feed these fish completely dark at night, while the angel fish sleep in the center of the water column.The corydora live at the bottom of the aquarium and feed It will descend entirely if the angel fish are inactive.

The Ramirezi dwarf cichlid is compatible with angel fish.It is a very pretty fish.

Medium-sized tetras are also compatible.Tetra neon , cardinal and others of small size are only plausible while the fish angels are young.Growing up and reaching the adult measure (15 cm long by 25 cm high), they will devour without remission The smaller fish.In the picture we can see the cardinal tetra:

Care of the angelfish

Feeding

It is important that the fish angel consume specific food for them from two different brands, so the diet is richer and more nutritious.

It is convenient that their feeding is complemented with blood worms or tubiflex worms , but always dried and free of bacteria.They should never be given live worms, as they could introduce fatal bacteria into the aquarium.

Care of the angelfish

Aquarium decoration

Fishangel like to swim between plants .The Java fern, sword plants and Ambulias are ideal for decorating the aquariums of the pezangel.

On the sidelines of the bottom of sand or gravel of the bottom, to have perforated rocks will serve as protection of the fry or small tetras if you decide to incorporate them into the aquarium.

Care of the angelfish

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