Feeding Fish

Daphnia Magna are easy to culture at home where they can continue to provide you with a healthy form of live fishfood.

Many freshwater aquarium fish like live food as a treat. Occasional meals of live foods are essential for maintaining healthy fish. Live foods are also important for bringing tropical fish into...

The question every aquarium owner has asked, "how much and how often should I feed my fish?" Here is the real answer!

Copepods are small, water-dwelling crustaceans. They live in every conceivable part of the ocean, from tide pools to ravines, and also in streams, rivers and lakes. Copepods are small enough that...

Blackworms are a popular live fishfood. They are easy to keep and culture. Aquarium fish will happily eat California blackworms. These worms are fed live to fish of many sizes and...

Copepods are a type of crustacean which can live in both fresh and ocean water. The miniscule creatures are an important source of dietary protein for many forms of aquatic life, particularly when...

Sometimes, certain aquariums can accumulate algae faster than others. All fish tanks are different. Here are a few natural and organic ways to control algae in a freshwater aquarium using living...

Infusoria is a collective term for microscopic aquatic creatures like ciliates, euglenoids, protozoa, and unicellular algae that exist in freshwater ponds. Aquarists feed infusoria to their...

Yes, your pet fish can get constipated - and it can be deadly to them.

When you have an aquarium or a pond you want to be sure you get the right type of food for your fish. You need to check what food your fish will eat. Sinking fish pellets are among the basic foods...

Floating fish pellets are not for all fish-bottom feeders, for instance, require food that sinks to the bottom of the aquarium. For most fish, however, a floating pellet is appealing and can be...

Infusoria are microscopic protozoans used to feed newly hatched fish, called fish fry. Most established home aquariums already contain a quantity of infusoria; however, this is often not enough...

The entire purpose around maintaining a fish aquarium with Oscars is to watch them grow into large carnivorous fish. While these fish grow aggressively on their own, there are tried and true ways...