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How to deal with the shrimp that feeds the arowana? Should I shell it?

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-05-26 15:55:59
Shrimp is a favorite food for arowana. It can be fed live shrimp, but the price of live shrimp is more expensive, so usually used in general are frozen shrimp. When feeding, you can take the shrimp out of the refrigerator, peel off the shell, and then divide them into small pieces, each small piece is better for the arowana to swallow. Too big is not feasible, which may lead to residual food in the water and pollute the water body.
How to deal with the shrimp that feeds the arowana? Should I shell it?

1. how to deal with the shrimp fed to the arowana

It is a good choice to feed the shrimp to the arowana. The shrimp is rich in nutrients, especially phosphorus. Moreover, shrimp itself is also a kind of food that arowana prefers. Generally speaking, frozen shrimp are usually fed. Frozen shrimp can play a role in sterilization to a certain extent after freezing, and some bacteria may remain in the animals fed to arowana. Moreover, from the price point of view, the price of live shrimp is relatively expensive, frozen shrimp is a good choice.

When feeding frozen shrimps to arowana, you should first take the frozen shrimps out of the refrigerator to thaw them. If it is not easy to thaw them, you can soak them in water to help thaw them. After thawing, remove the shells from the shrimps and cut them into smaller pieces. When cutting small pieces, it is better to make each small piece the size that can be swallowed by arowana in one bite. Too big or too small is not good, too big food will lead to arowana can not eat, food may be left in the water, polluting the water source; If it is too small, it is not easy to operate. Moreover, when feeding, it is best to use a tool to put shrimp meat into the water, and then let go when the arowana approaches.

2. feeding arowana shrimp to shell it

feeding arowana shrimp can be shelled or not shelled. However, it should be noted that the shrimp gun on the shrimp must be removed, because it is very sharp, if not removed, it is easy to cause harm to the arowana. When feeding, if you don't have time, you can just remove the head without shelling.

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