Breeding Garra Rufa

Tips for Breeding Garra Rufa

  • In order to let the Garra rufa fish grow quickly give them plenty of tank space don’t let them get too confined
  • It’s imperative that you have a hospital tank ready for any fish that display signs of sickness so you can quarantine and treat them accordingly
  • It is necessary to remove the Garra rufa babies to a separate tank soon after they are born as the babies can be picked off and eaten by the adult fish
  • They seem to be happy with the same food as their parents
  • Garra rufa Eggs typically take 3 days to hatch once deposited be patient
  • PH in the tank should be kept the same as guided for Dr. Fish Spa Therapy tanks
  • Healthy Garra rufa tend to be darker in colour and constantly in motion due to their high metabolism if you see paler ones that are inactive it is a good indication of illness. quarantine early!
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