What is the formula for fish feed?

To make the 27 percent crude protein carp feed, we must mix 17/35.8 of rice bran with 18.8/35.8 soybean meal. So to make 100 kg of this feed we must mix 47.5 kg of rich bran with 52.5 kg of soybean meal….2. BALANCING CRUDE PROTEIN LEVEL.

Rice bran	27.265 kg
Corn	27.265 kg
Soybean meal	22.735 kg
Shrimp meal	22.735 kg

What are the raw materials for fish feed?

Traditionally, the base raw materials for aquaculture feeds have been fishmeal and fish oil. Plant-based raw materials have replaced them in major amounts but specific means are needed to fulfill nutritional requirements of fish.

What are the ingredients for fish feed formulation?

Proximate composition of feed ingredients

Ingredients	D.M.	E.E.
Wheat bran	91.30	1.80
Soybean meal	91.80	21.20
Rice polish	89.90	1.80
Chicken liver	15.20	23.50

What is starter fish feed?

Fish Starter is an excellent product to support a smooth transition between the high protein and fat levels of Gemma Wean and the catfish grower diets that are lower in protein and fat. The product can be used when fry reach 0.3g.

What are the different types of fish feed?

There are three types of food used in fish ponds:

• natural food;
• supplementary feeds;
• complete feeds.

What are the two types of fish feed?

Do catfish eat Garri?

Processed Cassava (Gari) is a cheap energy source that can be used in catfish feed.

How much is top feed for fish in Nigeria?

A bag of fish feed, which usually equates to between 13 kg and 17kg, sells for between N6, 000 – N8, 000, depending on the brand you are going for.

What makes catfish grow faster and bigger?

Protein is a key material to force fish to reach a desirable weight. The best sources of protein are the sunflower, soy, a seed of cotton, etc. He recommends to include 40 percent of protein in forage of a catfish. Catfish requires a huge ammount of protein as it grows quicker than other fishes and it is carnivorous.