Ornamental Fish Farming Manfish (Angel Fish)

Angel Fish

Aquaculture Manfish - Segment lovers of ornamental fish in Indonesia has never subsided. So that the potential of ornamental fish business is still very large. One type of ornamental fish is rising manfish fish (Angel Fish). Fish from the waters of the Amazon is popular because of its unique shape and color.

Manfish fish market prices relatively stable compared with other types of ornamental fish. From this indicator do ornamental fish farming types manfish will certainly benefit. To do the cultivation of ornamental fish also does not require large tracts of land, aquaculture Manfish can use aquarium.

Aquaculture Manfish

To succeed membudidaya manfish fish course, we must be able to manage sires that optimal results. Manfish fish breeders that have been aged for seven months with a length of approximately 7.5 cm. To be able to breed a maximum of fish fed mosquito larvae, Tubifex worms, or Chironomous. And an sires given medicine Oxytetracycline and salt on a regular basis to be resistant to disease.

The initial process all sires manfish both males and females included in one pool. Later parent will manfish pairs and separated from other fish. Already paired broodstock can be moved into the spawning pond.

Can also betrothed directly, but you must be able to distinguish between male and which female. Manfish male characteristics, among others, large size, the larger the male head of the section between the mouth to the convex-shaped dorsal fin, as well as more streamlined body shape.

Things to consider in spawning ponds, among others, were given a smooth substrate, such as a piece of PVC pipe that is useful for attaching eggs, aquarium walls were given a paper or plastic so that the pool becomes gelam, this is because in these fish prefer to spawn in the dark and the Parent will manfish spawn at night. Every breeders are able to produce eggs between 500-1000 grains.

If you've moved the egg laying next step is attached to the substrate to a hatchery pond. Kola special mini given anti-fungal medications and given water heating (water heater) is installed at a temperature of 27-28oC.

Manfish eggs will hatch after 2-3 days, with hatching eggs ranges from 70-90%. Furthermore paralon attachment points raised eggs and larvae do care until the age of ± 2 weeks. For feed use nauplii Artemia sp 2x a day until the next 10 days old can be given Tubifex worms.

To avoid diseases in ornamental fish farming to note is the quality of water and the amount of feed given.