El iʻa ʻelepani, mai ʻApelika waena, he iʻa hoihoi wale ia, ʻelua i ke kino a me nā ʻano ʻokoʻa mai nā iʻa ʻē aʻe i ka aquarium.
ʻO kēia iʻa, ana ana ma kahi o 20 mau kenimika ka lōʻihi, a iʻa i loaʻa ka ihu o ke kumu, e like me ko ka ʻelepani, no laila kona inoa.
Eia nō naʻe, ʻo ke kumu o kāna kumu nui, loaʻa pū kekahi i nā ʻano pō ʻole e ʻokoʻa ia mai nā ʻano iʻa like ʻole. ʻO ka iʻa ʻelepani, i ka lā, makemake ʻo ia e hūnā e pale aku i ka hālāwai ʻana me nā ʻano wai ʻē aʻe, ʻoiai i ka pō e hele wāwae i loko o ka aquarium a nānā i kāna meaʻai. ʻO ia ke kumu e hoʻāʻo ai e hānai i kēia holoholona liʻiliʻi i nā hola o ka pō, a i ʻole me nā meaʻai maloʻo kūikawā no ka iʻa, a i ʻole nā meaʻai ola.
E like me nā ʻelepani, lohi loa kēia iʻa e hānai, no laila ke paipai nei mākou ʻaʻole ʻoe i iʻa wikiwiki a manuahi hoʻi ma ke ʻano he hoa loko iʻa, ʻoiai hiki iā lākou ke ʻaihue i kāna meaʻai a waiho i kā mākou holoholona me ka ʻai ʻole.
ʻOiai kēia hilahila loa nā ʻano waiKūleʻa lākou i ka teritori. No kēia kumu he mea nui e loaʻa iā ʻoe i loko o kahi aquarium i lawa ka nui, a i ʻole ma ka liʻiliʻi he 200 liters paha. Ma ke ala like, ke kamaʻilio like kēia mau iʻa me kā lākou ʻano ponoʻī ma o nā uila uila, inā liʻiliʻi ka aquarium, hiki i nā haʻalulu ke hoʻopilikia i nā iʻa ʻē aʻe e noho pū me ia.
E hoʻomanaʻo i ka mālama ʻana i ka iʻa ʻelepani i nā kūlana maikaʻi e pono ai iā ʻoe kahi aquarium me ka nui o nā mea kanu i hiki i ka holoholona ke hūnā ma laila i ka lā, a mālama i ka mahana o ka wai ma waena o 23 a me 28 kekelē Celsius.
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