Zebra dog head will die without heating. The Zebra Doghead is a tropical fish and the water temperature must be controlled above 20°C. When the water temperature is lower than 20℃, it may stop eating and do not like to swim, keeping zebra dog head should pay attention to warm it in time.
Habitat of Zebra Dogfish
The scientific name of Zebra Dogfish is Arabian_, which is a kind of large dogfish surviving in Africa, with a length of about 43 centimeters. This fish is relatively common, it has a unique appearance, with a unique pattern of "straight lines" like a zebra, it is a black and yellow body color, beautiful color, can be used as an ornamental fish.
The zebra dogfish has a relatively strong adaptability and is not difficult to keep. It prefers to live in bottom waters where coastal vegetation grows and feeds on mollusks. The zebra dogfish has high requirements for water quality, and is suitable for living in weakly acidic neutral water. It is important to ensure that the water has sufficient oxygen content when feeding in order to make the zebra dogfish grow healthily.
The Zebra Dogfish can be mixed with other fish such as Scavenger and Blonde. However, it is easy to fight if mixed. The Zebra Dogfish has a ferocious temperament with a strong sense of territory and aggressiveness. Zebra dogfish should not be mixed with other fish, and it is better to keep them individually to avoid fish casualties due to fights.
The zebra dogfish should keep the water temperature at about 22-30 degrees Celsius, and the lowest temperature it can tolerate is 20 degrees. When the water temperature is too low, it is necessary to place a heating rod in the fish tank for warming treatment. In winter breeding, the water temperature will be controlled at 20-26 degrees Celsius, as long as the water temperature is maintained within this range, there is no need to use a heating rod.
Keeping Zebra Dogfish
The Zebra Dogfish is a large fish that requires more oxygen, so it is important to keep the water well oxygenated. Its body secretions and excretions usually pollute the water a bit more than smaller fish, so keep an eye on the water quality.
The zebra dogfish just put into the aquarium is relatively unfamiliar with the surrounding environment and lighting, and will be emotionally terrified, especially the grown-up zebra dogfish is more difficult to adapt to the new environment around it, so pay attention to the impact of environmental changes on the zebra dogfish. The light should be darker, so that it can see the feeder is enough, and it will slowly become familiar with it through constant feeding.
The Zebra Dogfish is a carnivorous fish, so prepare fresh food for it. You should not feed the Zebra Dogfish too much at once. Feed it in small amounts and multiple feedings to avoid overfeeding.