Daphnia: The Superfood for Aquarists

Aquarium enthusiasts know the importance of providing a healthy and varied diet for their aquatic pets. While commercial fish food is widely available, many aquarists prefer to supplement their pets’ diet with live food. One such food source that has become increasingly popular is Daphnia. Daphnia are small, freshwater crustaceans that are often referred to as water fleas due to their jerky swimming movements. They are widely found in lakes, ponds, and other freshwater bodies across the globe. Their tiny size makes them ideal for consumption by small aquatic animals such as fry, small fish, and shrimp. Why are...

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