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How should I feed a golden arowana?
In nature it eats small fish, shrimp, and other aquatic animals; in captivity use synthetic pellets plus small fish, brine shrimp, bloodworms, mealworms, centipedes, lean meat. Feed to 70–80% full; juveniles twice daily, adults every 1–2 days.
How should I feed angelfish?
Feed mainly commercial fish food plus some live and meaty foods—pellets, flakes, chicken heart, shrimp/fish paste, bloodworms, brine shrimp, etc. Keep the diet varied for balanced nutrition and good appetite.
What feed is best for cardinal tetras?
Cardinal tetras are carnivorous-leaning omnivores eating small invertebrates and aquatic plants in nature. In captivity use artificial feed as staple plus animal foods like tubifex, mealworms, brine shrimp; clean/disinfect live food first.
What do tetra (lantern) fish mainly eat?
Tetras eat artificial feed and live food; mainly feed specialized neon-tetra formula, plus live foods like bloodworms, nematodes, daphnia, and brine shrimp. Clean live food first and avoid spoiled live food to protect health.
What does a three-stripe loach fish eat?
The three-stripe loach is an omnivore that prefers live foods like brine shrimp, tubifex worms, daphnia, and water lice. Use prepared sinking pellets as the staple with live or frozen foods like bloodworms and mealworms, since they are bottom-dwelling fish.
What do newly hatched betta fish eat?
Betta fry live on the yolk sac for 3 days (no feeding). After 3 days feed crushed boiled egg yolk (watch water fouling) or brine-shrimp eggs as first food; later enrich with brine shrimp, tubifex, daphnia.
What do guppy fry eat?
Guppy fry eat newly hatched brine shrimp, cooked egg yolk, bloodworms, and red worms for rich nutrition and fast growth. Feed daily, every 8 hours if possible, but not for the first 36 hours.
What do blood parrot fish eat?
Blood parrots are omnivorous with big appetites but weak digestion. Use pellets as staple with live foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp, fed in small frequent meals.
How soon after birth can guppies be fed?
Feed guppies three days after birth; they absorb egg yolk for 2 to 3 days first. Offer cooked egg yolk or disinfected brine shrimp eggs, as yolk dirties the water and is hard to clean up.
What is the gestation period of a guppy?
A guppy's gestation is about 28 days, varying by breed and environment. Guppies can breed from 3 to 6 months and, under good conditions, once a month; feed brine shrimp and keep 28 to 30 C.