Besides fish and shrimp, it also eats some insects, insects and feed.
Among insects, it especially likes to eat insects with high protein content, such as red worms, wheat worms and centipedes.
In addition, it also eats cockroaches in insects, and some arowana also eat artificial feed.
But most arowana mainly feed on fish and shrimp.
1. What food does arowana eat 1. Fish and shrimp: Small fish and shrimp are the best choice.
Because arowana lives on fish and shrimp when it grows in the wild.
Moreover, the nutritional value of small fish and shrimp is very high, which can completely meet the requirements of fish for food.
2. Insect: cockroach.
Arowana can eat insects such as cockroaches.
Because insects carry many germs, eating too much fish will be harmful to health.
Therefore, insect foods should be eaten less and once in a while.
3. Insects: such as red worms, wheat worms, centipedes, etc.
The protein content of this insect is high, so it can be properly fed during the growing period.
4. Feed: special feed for arowana.
This feed has high nutritional value, but feeding only one feed can't satisfy the taste of fish.
If fish don't like feed, you can feed them with small fish and shrimp.
Second, how often arowana feeds arowana depends on the growth of the fish.
Young fish need a lot of nutrition during their growth, so they need to be fed twice a day.
Make sure it is full every time you feed it.
After feeding for five or six hours, you can eat almost all the food, and then you need to feed it for the second time.
When the fish grow up, they don't need to be fed every day.
It is recommended to feed it once every two or three days, and be sure to feed it fully every time.