Red-bellied phoenix

The red-bellied phoenix has a gentle nature and is not sensitive to water quality. It has special requirements, and its ability to adapt to the environment is also very strong. It is regarded as a representative species of West African short snapper. Because the red-bellied phoenix has a very special shape, it is very popular among aquarists.

Red-bellied phoenix is ​​generally 8-10 cm long as an adult fish. Red-bellied phoenix can be said to be the representative species of West African short snapper. It has a slender body, the back part of the fish is blue, and the gill cover reflects in the light. A metallic blue light appeared below, which was extremely dazzling. The red-bellied phoenix has a slight blush on its belly, hence its name. The center of the male's caudal fin has a sharp protrusion, and there is a dark black horizontal stripe on the body. There are darker spots on the back end of the dorsal fin and the upper part of the caudal fin; in the female fish, there are only a few darker spots on the back end of the dorsal fin. At the same time, the male fish is slightly larger than the female fish, and the red color on the abdomen of the female fish is more distinct.

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