I Want To Know What Tinfoil Barb Eat?

[Nuttawet]

I want to know what Tinfoil Barb eat?

What is macrophytes? Where can i get it? Do you have picture?

What is filamentous algae? Where can i get it? Do you have picture?

Does bloodworm count as worm or insect?

What kind of live insect does tinfoil barb eat?

Does tinfoil barb eat live flightless fruit flies?

 

[simonas]

Lots of questions there

I dont think you need to worry too much about feeding tinfoils as they are voracious feeders in a tank on flake pellet etc and pretty much anything you want to put in, and they grow incredibly quickly!!

 

[Nuttawet]

What kind of live insect does tinfoil barb eat?

Does tinfoil barb eat live flightless fruit flies?

 

[Nuttawet]

I want to know what tinfoil barb eat. Please name all.

 

[soybean]

Tinfoil barbs will eat anything. Yes they would eat the fruit flies you mention. It is not possible to list every single thing they eat, but the list will include: flake food, pellets, insects, crustaceans, plants, even small fish once they grow large enough.

 

[Nuttawet]

In nature what do tinfoil barb eat?

 

[soybean]

They are omnivores, meaning both plant and meat eaters. In the wild, plants, algae, insects, other fish.

All this information is easily found online if you search for 'tinfoil barb diet'.

 

[Nuttawet]

What kind of live insect does tinfoil barb eat?

 

[soybean]

Any insect it can swallow.

 

[Akasha72]

troll?

 

[Boxer_Gaz]

Here's a couple of insects they might like, troll!


aphid
ant
ant lion
apple maggot
bee
black widow spider
boxelder bug
bronze birch borer
cabbage worm
carpenter ant
carpet beetle
centipede
cicada
cockroach
cricket
cucumber beetle
dragonfly
earwig
eastern tent caterpillar
European pine sawfly
firefly
flea
fly
grain beetle
grasshopper
grub
gypsy moth
hornworm
Japanese Beetle
June beetle
katydid
lacewing
ladybug
leafhopper
lice
locust
mantis
mayfly
midge
millipede
mosquito
sawfly
silkworm
sow bug
painted lady butterfly
pantry pest
peach tree borer
pill bug
psyllid
silverfish
slug
springtails
squash bug
squash vine borer
stag beetle
stick insect
termite
thrip
wasp
water stider
water treader
weevil
whirligig
whitefly
winter moth
wireworm
yellow jacket

 

[Nuttawet]

Here's a couple of insects they might like, troll!


aphid
ant
ant lion
apple maggot
bee
black widow spider
boxelder bug
bronze birch borer
cabbage worm
carpenter ant
carpet beetle
centipede
cicada
cockroach
cricket
cucumber beetle
dragonfly
earwig
eastern tent caterpillar
European pine sawfly
firefly
flea
fly
grain beetle
grasshopper
grub
gypsy moth
hornworm
Japanese Beetle
June beetle
katydid
lacewing
ladybug
leafhopper
lice
locust
mantis
mayfly
midge
millipede
mosquito
sawfly
silkworm
sow bug
painted lady butterfly
pantry pest
peach tree borer
pill bug
psyllid
silverfish
slug
springtails
squash bug
squash vine borer
stag beetle
stick insect
termite
thrip
wasp
water stider
water treader
weevil
whirligig
whitefly
winter moth
wireworm
yellow jacket

What about live flightless fruit flies? You didn't mention in there.
What about live bloodworm? You didn't mention in there.

 

[soybean]

They eat flightless fruit flies and bloodworm. Happy now?

 

[The Taffy Apple]

There's this thing, right, we call it 'Google'..it's really good.

 

[Nuttawet]

Here's a couple of insects they might like, troll!


aphid
ant
ant lion
apple maggot
bee
black widow spider
boxelder bug
bronze birch borer
cabbage worm
carpenter ant
carpet beetle
centipede
cicada
cockroach
cricket
cucumber beetle
dragonfly
earwig
eastern tent caterpillar
European pine sawfly
firefly
flea
fly
grain beetle
grasshopper
grub
gypsy moth
hornworm
Japanese Beetle
June beetle
katydid
lacewing
ladybug
leafhopper
lice
locust
mantis
mayfly
midge
millipede
mosquito
sawfly
silkworm
sow bug
painted lady butterfly
pantry pest
peach tree borer
pill bug
psyllid
silverfish
slug
springtails
squash bug
squash vine borer
stag beetle
stick insect
termite
thrip
wasp
water stider
water treader
weevil
whirligig
whitefly
winter moth
wireworm
yellow jacket

What about live small cricket? You didn't mention in there.