ka iʻa shubunkins He ʻano iʻa lākou i loko o ka ʻohana like me ka Goldfish. He kamaʻāina lākou i ke anuanu a me ka wai hou o nā ʻāina e like me Iapana, ʻoiai hiki ke ʻike ʻia lākou i nā wahi ʻē aʻe o ka pae ʻāina ʻAsia. Hiki i kēia iʻa ke hōʻea i ka nui o 10 centimetres i ka lōʻihi, loaʻa ke kino kaulike maikaʻi, a ʻike ʻia e ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi huelo anal i hoʻomohala ʻia ma mua o nā mea ʻē aʻe, kahi kokoke e aniani.
Loaʻa nā iʻa Shubunks i ka unahi a me ka hao hao, me nā waihoʻoluʻu like ʻole ma ko lākou kino kahi predominate ʻeleʻele, hina, ʻulaʻula, polū, ʻalani a me keʻokeʻo, a me nā kiko ʻeleʻele hoʻi a puni ko lākou kino holoʻokoʻa me kā lākou mau wili. ʻEleu loa kēia mau holoholona, no laila inā makemake ʻoe e loaʻa iā lākou i loko o kāu aquarium, pono lawa lākou kahi e ʻauʻau ai. Paipai wau iā ʻoe e koho i kahi loko iʻa a 100 liters, me ka mahana o 10 kekelē a i ʻole ka liʻiliʻi, me kahi pH o 6,5 hiki ke piʻi i 7,5.
Mai poina i ka hoʻonaninani o kēia mau aquariums Pono lākou e lawa i nā mea kanu wai, ʻoiai e hōʻalo nei i ka nui e hāʻawi iā lākou i kahi lawa e ʻauʻau ai. Pono e hoʻomaʻemaʻe maikaʻi ʻia ka loko iʻa a maʻemaʻe hoʻi, i mea e ola ai nā holoholona. He maluhia loa kēia mau holoholona liʻiliʻi e leʻaleʻa i ka noho ʻana i ke kaiāulu, no laila he manaʻo maikaʻi he nui nā hiʻohiʻona i loko o kāu aquarium i ʻoluʻolu lākou.
Inā he mau kope kāu o kēia holoholona i loko o kāu aquariumE ʻike pono he loko iʻa nui aʻe ʻoe, no ka mea e like me kā mākou i ʻōlelo ai, he iʻa hana nui lākou e pono ai i kahi ākea e ʻau ai a neʻe manuahi ai. ʻAʻole koi nā iʻa Shubunkins me nā meaʻai āu e hāʻawi ai iā lākou, he mau holoholona omnivorous lākou i hiki ke hānai i nā meaʻai ola, unahi, iʻa i nā ʻāpana liʻiliʻi, i waena o nā huahana ʻē aʻe. ʻAʻole wau e paipai iā ʻoe e hāʻawi iā lākou i nā ilo a i nā ilo paha no ka mea hiki iā lākou ke hoʻopau i ka maʻi ʻana a me nā pilikia i ko lākou kino.
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