Flowerhorn Life Span????

[lcf61088]

whats the average life span of a flowerhorn???

 

[doctor horn]

Not long if your feeding him cockroaches.

 

[tiddlywinks]

2-10+ years depends on the genetics and diet

 

[Jimmy16]

I heard they average about 3 years

 

[nigaharu]

That's a really short life especially for a fish that could potentially cost so much!

 

[Jimmy16]

That's a really short life especially for a fish that could potentially cost so much!

What they lack in lifespan they make up in personality

 

[FishFreak95]

to much inbreeding

 

[tiddlywinks]

flowerhorns live short on what there fed

 

[lcf61088]

waaaa... may Fh is 2 years and a half already... should i expect it on the next six months??? huhuhu... Oh by the way he really loves cockroaches... i do feed him pork and chicken meat too.. sometimes Tuna... wat do you think???

 

[FishFreak95]

I think treats are fine if done in moderation. Be careful to not over do it.
what is his staple