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• Hymenochirus boettgeri
  ...carnivore]] with an affinity for scavenging, these frogs will normally eat insects, worms, and small fish [[fry]] in the wild. In captivity, the DAF can be fe
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• Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
  ...r. In their natural habitat, tetras typically consume small invertebrates, insects, larvae, and various types of aquatic plants.
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• Betta splendens
  :Carnivore. In the wild, diet is insects and insect larvae. As aquarium pets, their main diet should consist of spec
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• Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
  ...ping more than 6 feet (almost 2 metres) from the water surface to pick off insects from overhanging branches in South America, hence the nickname "Water monke
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• Poecilia reticulata
  A. Insects and Larvae: ...uppies are opportunistic feeders, foraging on a continuous basis for small insects, larvae, algae, and other organic matter. The frequency of their meals in t
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• Carassius auratus
  ...hey will also benefit from occasional live foods like worms, snails, small insects and aquatic plants (e.g. [[duckweed]], azolla or salvinia) and [[algae]].
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• Botia striata
  :Eats Crustaceans and small [[foods::insects]] and [[foods::worms]]. Should accept flake and other dried sinking catfish
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• Aplocheilus lineatus
  :Small insects in the wild. Will take typical frozen small worm food as well as flake and :Primary a top feeder as it looks for insects. Likes to jump so a secure lid is required.
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• Omnivore
  *They will eat plants, fish (usually dead), snails, insects.
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• Carnivore
  *They eat dead or living animals. Other fish, insects, snails.
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• Detritivore
  *They eat only dead animals like other fish, insects, snails, plant matter, mulm.
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• Piscivore
  *They eat dead or living animals. Other fish, insects, snails.
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• Dermogenys pusillus
  ...ned to many different kinds of food, but enjoy [[brine shrimp]], and small insects such as flies.
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• Constipation
  ...Gourami group tend to suffer from this as in the wild they feed mainly on insects and so it is difficult to feed them the correct amnount of fibre in their d
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• Media Bags
  :This is fine mesh nylon curtains designed to prevent insects getting past. They are usually very cheap, widely available from DIY shops
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• Daphnia
  ...only called water fleas because of their jumping style (although fleas are insects and thus only very distantly related). They live in various aquatic environ ...lection process the dried daphnia may also contains a small level of other insects. This makes the food excellent for surface or insect feeders. Small fish li
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• Gymnarchus niloticus
  :Nocturnal feeder, feed after lights out. Feeds on crustaceans, insects and fish.
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• Orconectes immunis
  :Omnivorous; will scavenge, and eats worms, and insects inhabiting the substrate
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• Toxotes jaculatrix
  :Although adaptable, the use insects and other invertebrates regularly in their diet is preferred. ...s. Famous for their 'archery' abilities, where they shoot jets of water at insects above the water's surface.
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• Toxotes chatareus
  :Eats by spitting a jet of water at insects on twigs above the water knocking them into be eaten. However it prefers to
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• Scleropages formosus
  ...fed a carnivorous diet of shrimp, fish fillets, mussels, cockles and live insects such as crickets. Should '''not''' be fed [[Feeder Fish]] such as [[Goldfis ...ping more than 6 feet (almost 2 metres) from the water surface to pick off insects from overhanging branches in South America, hence the nickname "Water monke
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• Macquaria novemaculeata
  :A powerful predator of beetles, moths and other insects, worms, freshwater shrimp, small yabbies and any fish that will fit into th :Australian Bass should be fed a varied diet including live insects like crickets from the water's surface and a good portion of other shrimp o
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• Lates calcarifer
  ...ods, farmed commercially using high protein pellets. Wild diet consists of insects, worms then smaller fish including other smaller Barramundi as they get big
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• Paracyprichromis nigripinnis
  ...ous diet, including live food, small fish, [[mysis shrimp]], large aquatic insects and crustaceans. Dry foods should be accepted when the fish settle into the
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• Colossoma macropomum
  ...and as juveniles they live in the black waters of flood plains, feeding on insects, snails, and decaying plant matter. Adults move to the flooded forest areas ...lack Pacus are omnivores and in the wild they will consume fruits, grains, insects, snails, detritus and plant matter. In the aquarium they will readily eat m
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• Amia calva
  ...may also eat frogs and other fishes. Young individuals will readily take insects as well.
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• Serrasalmus brandtii
  ...lets ([[Feeder Fish]] are NOT recommended), mussels, squid, meal worms and insects, as well as pellets and flake.
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• Zungaro jahu
  ...engers like 90% of catfishes and will readily take sinking pellets, worms, insects, live feeders, shrimp, and/or bite size cut fillets. They are not picky eat
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• Salmo trutta
  :Brown trout are strictly carnivorous and will eat insects and crustaceans as well as fish, frogs, and other small vertebrates. They
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• Altolamprologus compressiceps
  ...aty diet, including live food, small fish, [[mysis shrimp]], large aquatic insects and crustaceans. Dry foods should be accepted when the fish settle into the
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• Osphronemus goramy
  ...tables and live/frozen food such as earthworms, [[bloodworm]], shrimp, and insects. Prefers a high amount of vegetable matter
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• Hampala macrolepidota
  ...to fit into its mouth. Feed with pellets, shrimp, [[bloodworms]] or small insects.
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• Heterotis niloticus
  ...ter feeder and should accept most meaty foods like live worms, small fish, insects and shrimp. Some may wean on to dry foods, but not always.
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• Lepomis gibbosus
  :These fish are carnivores and eat invertebrates, fish, and insects. They quickly convert to thawed frozen foods and commercial diets. Cichlid
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• Stigmatogobius sadanundio
  :They will eat all insects, small fish , shrimp, mussels, snails, etc. Should also accept dry foods.
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• Brycinus longipinnis
  :They have a varied diet in the wild, including insects, crustaceans, plant matter, and some algae and other plant material. In the
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• Amphilophus citrinellus
  ...et of Cichlid pellets and Cichlid feed sticks, live food as well including insects such as crickets are acceptable, [[bloodworm]] is NOT recommended. Any othe
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• Nandus nandus
  :Prefers live food in the form of insects, [[bloodworm]] and small crustaceans.
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• Pundamilia nyererei
  :In the wild they primarily eat insects. Feed a varied diet with live/frozen food as well as dry foods such as New
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• Astronotus ocellatus
  ...promote good digestion. In the wild, an Oscar's diet is approximately 60% insects.
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• Barbus barbus
  :Prefers meatier foods such as crustaceans and insects, will eat sinking pellets.
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• Leiopotherapon unicolor
  :Not a fussy eater, will eat insects, crustaceans, molluscs and plant matter.
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• Boulengerella maculata
  :A carnivore, will accept live fish, earthworms, insects and other meaty foods. Will be difficult to wean on to pellets or flake.
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• Pristella maxillaris
  :In the wild they feed on worms, small crustaceans and insects. Will eat [[flake]], [[bloodworm]], [[daphnia]], [[brine shrimp]] and [[mic
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• Channa striata
  :This Snakehead's diet consists mostly of insects and smaller fish. As adults they are predominantly piscivores and fish almo
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• Barbonymus schwanenfeldii
  :Omnivorous, will eat larvae, insects, [[bloodworm]], pellets, flakes and vegetables.
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• Lepomis gulosus
  ...small. The Warmouth is entirely predatory so most small aquatic animals or insects will be good food.
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• TetraFreshDelica
  Insects (red Mosquito Larvae 30%), vegetable protein extracts, derivatives of veget
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• Lepidobatrachus laevis
  :Should be fed a meaty diet of mealworms, earthworms, waxworms and other insects, it's best these are dusted with calcium and vitamin supplements two to thr
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• Pygocentrus nattereri
  ...lets ([[Feeder Fish]] are NOT recommended), mussels, squid, meal worms and insects, as well as pellets and flake.
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• Osphronemus exodon
  :Will eat plants, fruits and insects such as crickets, but readily accepts pelleted foods once it is adapted to
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• Esox americanus americanus
  :Piscivorous, but will eat other live foods such as grubs and insects. It is extremely difficult to achieve a diet of artificial food with Redfin
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• Centromochlus perugiae
  :In the wild feeds on insects, mostly ants, beetles, and mayflies. Needs a carnivorous diet in captivity,
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• Microsporidian
  ...fungi. They have been found throughout most animal groups, but most infect insects, crustaceans and fish.
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• Stonefly
  ''Plecoptera'', or more commonly known as stoneflies, are insects that spend part of their life in the water as [[larvae]]. They do not toler
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• Mayfly
  Mayflies are insects of the order Ephemeroptera, from the Greek for "Short lived" and "Wing". Th They can be used to feed fish that eat insects.
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• Betta ibanorum
  ...loodworm]], [[mosquito larvae]], [[krill]], [[mysis shrimp]], [[daphnia]], insects, earthworms and dry foods such as betta pellets.
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• Iguanodectes spilurus
  :Will take most foods but prefers live such as insects, [[bloodworm]] and [[brine shrimp]].
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• Crenicichla compressiceps
  ...uch as [[bloodworms]] should be fed less often, while [[brine shrimp]] and insects can be fed multiple times daily.
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• Trachemys scripta elegans
  ...ing, but not limited to fish, crawfish, carrion, tadpoles, snails, aquatic insects and numerous aquatic plant species. The captive diet for pet Red-eared Slid
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• Oreochromis mossambicus
  ...getables, live/frozen/jellied foods including [[bloodworm]] and shrimp and insects such as crickets and wingless fruit flies.
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• Nandidae
  ...fairly large prey compared to their bodies, including small fish, aquatic insects and other invertebrates.
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• Terapontidae
  ...freshwater habitats. They grow up to {{cm|80}} in length and feed on fish, insects and other invertebrates. There are 15 genera and 52 species in this family.
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• Toads, Frogs and Salamanders
  All these amphibians eat insects (of the correct size). The salamanders are not as fast moving as the toads
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• Turtles: General care sheet
  ...of whole natural foods such as whole lance fish, bloodworm, earthworms and insects (mealworms, grasshoppers, and beetles). Feeding pellet food and any other s
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• Mosquito larva
  ...t's always a good idea to carefully screen your catch for any unidentified insects, larvae or worms that you are unfamiliar with.
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• The Aquatic Centre
  ...rices on Tropical, Marine & Coldwater Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians, Spiders, Insects, Tortoise, Tropical, Marine & Coldwater Goods & Accessories, Marine Soft Co They sell a wide range of dry goods and due to their stocking of reptiles and insects, they also sell a good range of live food.<BR>
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• Bufo americanus
  :Prefers small insects.
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• Peat
  ...trees, grasses, fungi, as well as other types of organic remains, such as insects, and animal corpses.
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• Pethia gelius
  :Feeds on small crustaceans and insects in the wild.
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• Parauchenipterus galeatus
  :In the wild this fish feeds mostly on small fish, insects, and other prey items. Will occasionally eat fruit. In the aquarium it pref
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• Amblyceps mangois
  :In the wild they eat aquatic insects. In the aquarium they like live or frozen worms.
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• Ameiurus nebulosus
  ...f the bullhead. In the wild they will eat algae, small fish, molluscs, and insects.
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• Enchytraeus albidus
  ...xygen to breath. But do not create large holes as termites and other small insects will smell the food and infect your culture. We suggest cutting a square ho
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• Lepomis cyanellus
  ...sh are the most predatory species of the genus ''[[Lepomis]]'', preying on insects, crustaceans, and smaller fish. In captivity, however, they easily adapt to
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• Campylomormyrus elephas
  ...ex]] and mosquito larvae. In the wild this fish will typically eat aquatic insects and their larvae. When the fish is first introduced to the tank it will rem
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• Ambloplites rupestris
  :Live foods work best. Worms, grubs, and insects are readily accepted. Rock bass have a large mouth to body size ratio and w
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• Elassoma okefenokee
  :They eat small crustaceans, aquatic insects, young snails, and other microfauna. Some good foods to try in the aquariu
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• Toxotes blythii
  ...pt most meaty foods, in the wild they get their name for shooting water at insects in the trees above for them to hit the water and become dinner. In aquarium
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• Hiodon tergisus
  Carnivorous, feeds on insects, invertebrates, and small fish.
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• Periophthalmus argentilineatus
  :Mainly insects, including crickets
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• Nomorhamphus liemi
  :The Celebes Halfbeak is an omnivore and will eat insects, crustaceans and flake food.
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• Epiplatys annulatus
  :Live; flying insects- Drosophila, insect larvae, mosquito larvae, microworkms, [Daphnia|Daphnia]
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• Periophthalmus novemradiatus
  :Prepared diets. They will eat the same insects that [[archerfish]] eat, as they dwell in water, and land
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• Astronotus crassipinnis
  ...ects, promote good digestion. In the wild, their diet is approximately 60% insects.
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