09/10/2025
🐠 Caring for Your Tropical Fish 🐠
Tropical fish are beautiful and deserve care that allows them to live a good life, including paying careful attention to their health and environment.
Top tips for caring for your tropical fish:
🪸 Choose wisely: Buy healthy fish from reputable stores and ensure species are compatible.
🪸 Tank setup: The size required depends on how large your fish will be when they reach adult size and the total number of fish you wish to keep but the larger the tank and filter, the better, stable temperature (24–26°C), proper filtration, and areas of cover to help your fish feel safe and for enrichment.
🪸 Water & feeding: Regularly monitor water quality, perform partial water changes, and feed only what can be eaten in 2 minutes.
🪸 Plan ahead: Be prepared for emergencies like leaks, power outages, or other unexpected events.
Proper care reduces stress and helps fish stay healthy and thrive in their aquarium home.
🔗 Learn more about tropical fish care in our KnowledgeBase article at
https://rspca.au/Uuj1jq.
