They also eat live foods, such as insect larvae, tubifex worms, periphyton, crustaceans, phytoplankton, zooplankton and aquatic insects.
en.wikipedia.org They will eat flakes, pellets, frozen brine shrimp, and freeze-dried tubifex worms.
en.wikipedia.org They eat both animal and plant-based foods, such as frozen blood worms, frozen tubifex worms, baby brine shrimp, and vegetable flakes.
en.wikipedia.org The fish is being reared in captive breeding projects, in which it grows well on a diet of prawn food and tubifex worms.
en.wikipedia.org A type of worm known as the tubifex worm is quite abundant as well.
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