Find suitable accommodation for your fighting fish . In the wild , fighting fish live in shallow rice fields and wide.
Size of container / jar / tank suitable for fish will fight at least the size of two bricks . If possible , larger and wider container is suitable for your fighting fish . This is so that your fish can swim freely as in the wild fighting fish live in rice paddies , shallow and wide. Below is an image of an appropriate container for your fighting fish apart from the large aquarium .
Add aquarium equipment if needed such as water pumps or filters . Do not choose a filter that is too strong because it will interfere / restrict the movement of your fish.
If you want to add decorative items such as wood , fake trees ensure these items just enough clean because a dirty jewelry like wood nascent contain bacteria / algae / fungus that can kill fighters.
The tree of life is good water for your fish. It is more beautiful than a fake tree , and fighting fish playful, hiding and sleeping in the tree water . The tree of life also helps oxygenating abilities of water and to ensure clean water for a long time .
2 . PREPARATION OF WATER .
Appropriate water fighting fish is chlorine-free water . Filtered water and tap water is suitable for your fish because the water does not contain chlorine . If you use tap water let the water for 3-5 days before being used for fighting fish if you want you can add a little instant some anti - chlorine drops are available at any pet fish store . Treated water is also a good alternative for your fighting fish . Water has a major influence for the dirty water / chlorinated causes many diseases to your fighting fish because these waters contain bacteria that are not healthy for your fish. If the container / aquarium / jar lids fighting fish you do not make sure the water is not too full . Fighting fish are very active and can jump out of the aquarium .
3 . FEED YOUR FISH .
Food shaped pellets suitable for your fish. Fighting fish only eat foods that fit with their mouths . Sometimes too picky fighting fish in the diet . You can change the types / brands. Foods such as fish food goldfish / koi fish are not suitable for you .
Do the fish you eat too much because of the fighting fish will continue to eat as long as you feed him . 8-9 pellets already enough for your fish.
The food not eaten chic lifted out of the aquarium . Food can be left long or water staining . Good food not eaten immediately released .
Live food such as larvae , worms dry / dried fish worms are also good for you because the food is safe and free from bacteria / parasites
For children you can feed the fish or fish food microworm crushed into powder for children only eat fish that fit in with his mouth.
4 . FORMER CLEAN YOUR FISH .
Clean / wash your former fighting fish at least once a week. Put your fighting fish in the water a long time to clean the container. Clean your fish container with hot / warm water because soap can affect the health of your fighting fish .
Make sure you add anti - chlorine when using normal water / plumbing
Also make sure the water is changed each time the temperature of the water , to avoid sudden temperature changes that can be fatal for your fighting fish
5 . PLAY WITH YOUR FISH .
Do not knock the former fish too but you can play with just moving a finger across the container and see it on your finger . Do not forget to name your fish if necessary.
