What to feed the fish?

From what to feed the fish, their appearance, health, activity, life expectancy and the purity of the aquarium depends.

How to Feed Aquarium Fish

Feeding fish can be prepared as feed, ornatural food. When choosing a ready food in a pet store, consider that they differ for different groups of fish in composition and size of particles. Therefore, before buying food, find out which group your fish belongs to. In such feeds contain all the necessary substances for fish, vegetable and animal elements.

Also, fish can be fed with live food: bloodworms and tubular. Some fish like larvae and worms. They can be purchased at specialty stores.

If you decide to feed fish with food from yourWallpapers, be careful with the choice of food, do not throw everything into the aquarium! Feed the aquarium fish can be corn kernels, slices of apples, cucumbers, carrots and pumpkins, shrimp meat and squid, scalded nettle leaves or spinach. Malks can be offered a mashed egg yolk, and some fish do not even mind eating pieces of boiled chicken!

How much feed is required

It is better not to feed fish than overfeed. Pour the feed into the aquarium in small portions so that the fish eat everything in 5 minutes. Fish should not eat more than 3% of the feed from their total weight. Portions should be equal at each feeding.

How often should you feed the fish

Regular fish can be fed 1-2 times a dayin small portions, but to feed the Goldfish better every other day. Once a week, it is good to arrange a so-called unloading day and not give food to the fish in general. It is also important to feed aquarium fish at the same time, regularly.

How to Feed Goldfish

Goldfish can eat almost anythe main thing is not to overfeed them. It is better to feed small fish with live and dry feeds, and adults with vegetable ones. You can feed them boiled without salt, grains, can be bloodworm, tuber and worms. Also for the goldfish, sprouts of wheat seeds or cress-salad are suitable. You can grate carrot and cucumber on a small grater.

Than you can not feed fishes

You can not feed fish with white bread and fatty food particles, since they spoil the water in the aquarium. Also, in no case should you throw large chunks of food into the aquarium.