The flying anchovy is a relatively easy fish to raise, and it is relatively easy to feed them. They are omnivorous fish that can eat a lot of food and are not picky eaters. All kinds of food can be fed to them. For example, animal feed, that is, blood worms, nematodes and other living animals, more nutrition, they also prefer to eat. Then there are some plant feeds, such as algae and aquatic plants, which are also possible. Then there is some fish feed, which the flying anchovies also like to eat. However, there is no special fish feed for flying anchovies, you can buy feed for other fish, such as parrot fish feed, flying anchovies are not picky.
If there is really no food, the flying anchovy can also use some sundries or even garbage in the fish tank as food, mainly plankton, moss, and other fish feces in the water, and even a layer of film on the surface of the water can also be used as their food. So, it can be seen that they are indeed a very good fish.
Although the flying anchovies are very good fish to raise, they must also pay attention to providing adequate food and nutrition. Otherwise, their growth and development will also have problems, and even endanger their lives. They may also starve to death. Therefore, if you don't have time to feed them every day, you should feed them every few days, at least two or three times a week. Moreover, to feed some animal food properly, so as to provide more nutrition, do not only let them use some residues and garbage as food.