Nutrition Flashcards

1
Q

State 4 ways of feeding fish

A
  1. Scatter feeding
  2. Automatic feeding
  3. Drip feeding
  4. Hand feeding
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2
Q

What can overfeeding fish cause?

A

-Obesity
-Constipation

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3
Q

What can underfeeding fish cause?

A

-Reduced performance
-Death

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4
Q

Why is overfeeding fish dangerous?

A

Excess food > excess waste > increased ammonia

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5
Q

What process happens when excess food and waste decay?

How can this impact fish health?

A

-Aerobic process

-Less available DO & more CO2 > fish gasping for air

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