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Fish eat a variety of foods depending on their species, habitat, and dietary needs. Common types of food that fish consume include: 1. **Aquatic plants**: Many herbivorous fish eat algae, aquatic plants, and vegetation. 2. **Plankton**: Small fish and fry often feed on microscopic plankton, including zooplankton and phytoplankton. 3. **Insects**: Stream-dwelling fish often feed on insects that fall into the water. 4. **Worms and larvae**: Many fish enjoy eating aquatic worms and insect larvae. 5. **Other fish**: Predator fish species will hunt and eat smaller fish. 6. **Commercial fish food**: In aquariums and fish farms, many fish are fed formulated pellets or flakes that provide balanced nutrition. The specific diet can vary greatly depending on environmental factors and species.

Understanding Fish Food: A Comprehensive Guide to Fish Diets and Feeding Habits Fish play a fascinating role in aquatic ecosystems, and understanding their dietary needs is essential for both pet…