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Feeding

Daily Feeding

Tropical Supervit Flakes

  • Type: Flakes
  • For: General feeding for mid-level and upper-level swimmers like tetras, rasboras, danios, and livebearers.
  • Frequency: Once or twice daily
  • Amount: Only what the fish can consume in 2-3 minutes.

Bottom-Dwellers and Shrimp

JBL ProNovo Tab M

  • Type: Sinking Tablets
  • For: Bottom-dwellers like Kuhli loaches, albino Corydoras, and shrimp.
  • Frequency: Once daily or every other day
  • Amount: One or two tablets, depending on the population and size of your bottom-dwellers.

Sera Shrimps Nature

  • Type: Granules
  • For: Red Cherry Shrimps and Amano Shrimps.
  • Frequency: Once daily
  • Amount: A small pinch, adjusting based on consumption and population.

Herbivores and Algae-Eaters

JBL ProNovo Spirulina

  • Type: Spirulina-based Granules
  • For: Herbivores and algae-eaters like otocinclus, nerite snails, and shrimp.
  • Frequency: 2-3 times a week
  • Amount: A small pinch, ensuring it’s consumed within a few minutes.

Protein Supplements

Canned Bloodworms

  • Type: Canned
  • For: All fish as a high-protein supplement.
  • Frequency: 2-3 times a week
  • Amount: A small portion that can be consumed in a few minutes. Avoid overfeeding to prevent water quality issues.

Feeding Schedule

Daily Feeding

  • Morning: Tropical Supervit Flakes for all fish.
  • Evening: JBL ProNovo Tab M for bottom-dwellers.

Supplementary Feeding

  • Every Other Day: Sera Shrimps Nature for shrimp.
  • 2-3 Times a Week: JBL ProNovo Spirulina for herbivores and algae-eaters.
  • 2-3 Times a Week: Canned Bloodworms as a protein supplement for all fish.

Additional Tips

  • Portion Control: Always feed small amounts to prevent overfeeding and maintain water quality.
  • Variety: Rotate between different types of food to ensure a balanced diet.
  • Observation: Monitor fish during feeding to ensure all species are eating and adjust quantities if necessary.
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