Bottom Feeding Small Aquarium Fish

May 9, 2012 - I have always kept fish in tanks that are 10g to 29g large. Now I have my first 55 gallon tank. I have 14 fish. 5 tiger barbs and 9 tetra. They are really small for the tank. Anytime I have fed fish in smaller tanks they recognize when they see me that it is time to be fed and go to the surface, however with the large tank they do not do this. When I put food in the large tank they don't realize they are being fed and the flakes end up just going to the bottom and not being eaten. Anyone have...

May 2, 2012 - I have a 10 gallon. Aquarium has 4 fake plants, small black gravel, and 3 caves. Heater is at 78 and there is a 70 gallon per hour filter. I have 2 african cichlids and 3 cory cats in my ten gallon. Africans are only about 1/2 and inch long as I have raised them since fry. Cory cats are 1 inch long. I know in the future I will be far overstocked. I will be able to buy a larger fish tank in the future. So my questions are, 1 cichlid is very dominate over the other fish and is territorial. With...

May 5, 2012 - For bottom feeding fish, algae and protein tablets are best given. The quantity of tablets that you will give depends on the amount of bottom feeders in an aquarium. The suggestion is to not give them more than what they can use up in three...

May 8, 2012 - With a smaller sized tank, you may be extra selective regarding the amounts you feed. You will need to recall the smaller amounts ... Though it isn&8217;t necessary to have only 1 species of small fish within a mini-tank, you may want to speak for your pet shop supervisor for suggestions on which fish is often place in the tank with the dwarf cichlids. The rocks ought to be placed directly within the bottom from the...

May 6, 2012 - Aquarium fish feed is plant or animal material intended for consumption by pet fish kept in aquariums or ponds. Fish foods normally contain macro nutrients, trace...

May 4, 2012 - If you want a huge fish in your freshwater tank, then buy a little Comet and in one year, you will be...