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Article #121: Home Made Fish Food; How to Make a Nutritious Fish Food for Tropical Fish, Goldfish, and Carnivorous Fish

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You can make your own supplement for starch with unflavored gelatin powder.
general fish feeding that is high in For goldfish and koi, add wheat germ
DL-methionine (an important amino acid in powder. Use this formula for African
fish nutrition); Start with whole salmon Cichlids, except delete the wheat germ.
which is an excellent source of carotene For more carnivorous fish increase the
for color (frozen or even canned works), whole fish and decrease the spirulina
frozen peas, hard boiled egg, frozen or powder or duckweed. Calamari (squid) can
FD brine shrimp, duck weed or spiulina be added too for carnivorous fish, but
powder, and fish oil (cod liver oil works make sure that all the ink is removed
fine). Blend this mixture then add corn from whole squid.
starch to the paste to dehydrate. Spread Use this formula for Discus.
this paste on small strips of foil (or For spirulina powder, Spirulina One Flake
even wax paper if your dehydrator does can be substituted, but since this
not get to hot). Make sure you leave room already a complete diet for many fish, I
for air circulation. double the amount of this and decrease
For a frozen food, substitute the corn other ingredients by comparable amounts.






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