Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Fish Food and Nutrition

This section covers aquarium fish food and nutrition for the wellbeing of your fish. It is important to feed your fish a variety of diets if possible, so that there will be more balanced nutrition. Besides it adds spice to you fish's lives. You don't want to eat the same thing everyday, do you?




Differences between live food, fresh food and packaged food



Fish fry food

infusoria
daphnia (boon)
brine shrimp
water boatman
tubifex worm
blood worm



Adult fish food

pellets
mealworm
superworm
cricket
centipede
feeder shrimp
feeder fish - goldfish
feeder fish - catfish fry
feeder fish - snakehead fry
feeder fish - guppies
feeder frogs
bullfrogs
market prawn



Hebivorous fish food (Plant Eaters)

algae
vegetables




Note:

1. Herbivorous fish will often also eat meat, however cannivorous fish will never eat plant food.
2. Most fish will eat bloodworms. When in doubt, try bloodworms.

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