Description
Tubifex Worms – Protein-Rich Live Fish Food
Tubifex Worms (Tubifex tubifex) are slender, red-brown aquatic worms commonly used as live food for aquarium fish. They are extremely rich in protein and essential nutrients, making them excellent for conditioning fish for growth, breeding, and vibrant coloration. Their natural wriggling movement attracts fish instantly, providing both nutrition and stimulation.
💡 Key Features
✅ High Protein Content – Supports rapid growth, energy, and breeding readiness.
✅ Highly Palatable – Readily accepted by almost all freshwater fish.
✅ Stimulates Natural Feeding – Worms’ wriggling movement triggers hunting behavior.
✅ Nutrient-Rich – Excellent supplementary diet to enhance health and coloration.
✅ Versatile Use – Can be fed live, frozen, or dried.
🐟 Suitable For
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Cichlids (angelfish, discus, oscars)
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Bettas, barbs, tetras, rasboras
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Goldfish & koi
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Predatory species (arowana, snakehead, catfish)
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Marine fish that accept meaty foods
⚙️ Specifications
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Product Name: Tubifex Worms
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Type: Live aquatic worms (available live, frozen, or freeze-dried)
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Size: 1–3 cm
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Application: High-protein live food for freshwater & marine aquariums
🔧 How to Use
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Rinse thoroughly before feeding (to remove dirt and possible contaminants).
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Feed in small amounts once or twice daily.
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Use as a supplement, not the sole diet, for balanced fish nutrition.
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Remove uneaten worms to maintain water quality.
🧼 Storage & Maintenance
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Live Tubifex – Keep in shallow, cool freshwater; change water daily.
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Frozen Tubifex – Store in freezer, thaw before feeding.
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Freeze-dried Tubifex – Store in airtight container in cool, dry place.
✅ Why Choose Tubifex Worms?
Tubifex worms are one of the most protein-rich live foods for aquarium fish, loved by both hobbyists and breeders. They enhance growth, improve breeding success, and keep fish active and healthy.
