| In the last couple of articles I shared with you the | | | | the fish can eat within five minutes. Then never feed |
| great tips on selecting good aquarium fish and how | | | | more than that. This again will create less waste. |
| to transport and acclimatize them to there new | | | | 3, Try feeding other feeds than don't pollute the |
| surroundings. Today I'm going to tell you about the | | | | water as much. Only feed meaty foods twice or |
| right way to feed your tropical fish because it is very | | | | three times a week as these tend to create the |
| important. | | | | most waste. |
| Did you know that overfeeding is the most common | | | | 4, Think about buying a more powerful filter. If you |
| cause of death in aquarium fish? I know this is hard | | | | over feed then, the extra waste will cause a strain |
| to believe that something so simple could cause the | | | | on your existing filter. Look into upgrading your filter |
| death of more fish than all the diseases and problems | | | | if you keep having problems with ammonia. |
| with water quality but it is one area that people | | | | 5, Buy a few catfish or pleco's. These bottom |
| overlook when is comes to tropical fish. | | | | feeding fish eat the waste food that is left by other |
| You need to make sure you don't over feed your | | | | fish and will cut down on the end waste. Pleco's also |
| fish but on the other hand they need to get enough | | | | eat algae and keep the tank cleaner. |
| food to be able to survive and grow healthily. Here | | | | I hope you look into trying a few of these tips to |
| are a few tips on how you should feed your new | | | | try and avoid over feeding and ammonia problems |
| tropical aquarium fish. | | | | caused by food. If you do try them out then I'm |
| 1, Feed often but sparingly. This will cut down on | | | | sure you will see good results and less fish deaths if |
| uneaten food that will turn into ammonia and could | | | | you're having problems with ammonia and nitrate |
| harm or even kill your fish. | | | | levels in your tank water. |
| 2, Watch at feeding times and work out how much | | | | |