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Can koi eat small fish? What other food do you like?

Mike Ehrmantraut
2021-10-29 19:39:25
Koi eat small fish, because they are omnivorous animals and can eat meat, so they may also eat small fish as food. In nature, it is a rule that big fish eat small fish, especially when food is scarce, Koi will eat other small fish in order to fill their stomachs. In polyculture, in order to make Koi and small fish live in harmony, it is necessary to ensure adequate food and nutrition.
Can koi eat small fish? What other food do you like?

1. Will Koi eat small fish

? Koi will eat small fish, because big fish eat small fish is a natural survival law, if breeders want Koi and small fish to survive together, they need to give them enough food. Because only when there is enough food, it is possible for Koi to live in harmony with small fish.

2. What kind of food

does Koi like to eat? Koi can eat a lot of food. They belong to omnivorous fish. The following classification is introduced:

1. Animal feed: Koi is evolved from wild crucian carp, so it retains the carnivorous nature of crucian carp. They like to eat some small fish, shrimp, fish worms, earthworms, mealworms, shrimp and other food. These foods are rich in nutrition and high in fat and protein. Feeding more of these foods can promote the growth and development of Koi.

2. Plant feed: Although animal feed can supplement a lot of nutrition, it is also necessary to eat some plant feed to supplement the vitamins needed at ordinary times. The plant feed that Koi likes to eat includes spinach leaves, rape leaves, cucumbers, fruits and so on. Supplementing more plant feed at ordinary times can balance nutrition and promote gastrointestinal digestion.

3. Synthetic feed: The nutrient content of the synthetic feed is relatively comprehensive. It can meet most of the daily needs of the koi, and can help increase the body color of the koi. In general, Koi do not like to eat synthetic feed, and breeders can feed a small amount.

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