The worms are just a "favorite" dish of ornamental fish and fingerlings
How to for raising worms for fish at home
In addition to the available food you can easily buy, or process for your ornamental fish species, you can feed them some fresh, live food such as worms, frogs, Mince shrimp or Crush . .. these fresh food species are actually not too difficult to find, to raise at home. Today we will bring you knowledge about the care and rearing of worms to make fresh food for aquarium fish.
Worms are used only as nutritious food. Used as food for ornamental fish breeds. Worms are just like water worms. They are pink or dark red, small and thread-like. They are usually about 3-5cm long.
The nature habitat of the worms
Worms are usually concentrated in clumps of living on the surface of the mud layer. Concentrate in areas with wastewater rich in organic matter. It can be at the riverside or at the sluice gate and have a flow. The more polluted the water, the more worms appear.
The Worms are just a source of protein rich food
Goldfish, flowerhorn cichlid, asian arowana lovers often use worms only to raise goldfish. Help goldfish, flowerhorn, arowana grow faster. This is the best bait for fish and contains high protein content. Many restaurants even offer this type of food as a specialty. Worms are not
just fish or insects. They are a type of zooplankton that lives in freshwater and often jumps in water. Prepare equipment for raising worms Worms only like to live in slow-moving water. Late spring and fall are their seasons. They float on water, often giving the water a reddish-brown color. This is a good opportunity for you to harvest earthworms.
When raising a small number in the house should also pay attention to technique. It is possible to take the mud from rivers and ponds with worms . Place in a pot or glassware. It is best to feed with river water. If using machine water should be left outside for 24 hours with oxygen aeration 5 hours, it is recommended to dry the water for 2-3 days to remove bleaching powder and other substances. Change the water once a day. To prevent water from freezing in winter, place a damp red cloth over the tools to keep them moist.
It is best to use a container with a large air contact area. Because when raising worms, they will
only come to the surface to breathe. Therefore, if the contact area is not large enough, it is feared that some animals will not be able to surface and die. A light source is essential for raising worms. You must not turn off the lights or use a small light source. Such as 5W night light at night. Because worms are very lazy to breathe, if there is no light source, it will easily die the next day.
There should be specialized pots. Most use rice bran, sawdust, banana peel, bagasse, silt, pigeon droppings as feed. Worms only kept in the family can be fed with yeast dough soaked in water. But the quantity must be controlled.
Notes in worm rearing
When the number of worms increases, it should be harvested in time and dried. Or freeze. In late autumn and winter, their fertility is greatly reduced. When you can't see the worms in the water tank in winter, do not add more water to the tank. Because they are all hiding in the green algae. You can place the water tank in a sunny room or near a radiator. In the spring, when the indoor temperature rises, the red worms will reappear. When the temperature rises above 28°C at room temperature, they will begin to breed.
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