The Elephant Nose Fish is a nocturnal ornamental fish and likes to swim and feed at night. Although the Elephant Nose Fish has fewer activities during the day, it will also eat. So what does the Elephant Nose Fish prefer to eat?

1. Elephant-nosed fish is also called paddlefish. The body length is 2 to 3 meters, the weight is 200 to 300 kilograms, and the maximum body length can reach 7.5 meters. It is one of the largest freshwater fishes and is named after its light color. Also known as harp fish and swordfish, its ancient name is tuna. The body is long and spindle-shaped, with sharp teeth on both the upper and lower jaws; the snout is sword-shaped, 1.5 to 1.8 times as long as the head behind the eyes. The snout gradually becomes wider from front to back, and the front end is blunt and pointed, narrow and flat. The base is thick. The body has no bony plate-like large hard scales; there is only a row of spinous scales on the upper edge of the tail fin, the back is light purple-gray, and the abdomen and each fin are slightly white-pink.

2. The elephant trunk fish and the paddlefish that live in the Mississippi River are both subspecies of the paddlefish family. Also known as the Chinese swordfish, it is the largest freshwater fish. Because its snout is shaped like an elephant's trunk, it is also commonly known as the elephant fish.

3. The ancient Chinese paddlefish was called tuna. In modern times, because its living waters have been destroyed and its species are rare, it is known as the "Giant Panda in the Water". White sturgeon is a large and ferocious fish. Both adults and juveniles feed on fish as their main food, and also eat small amounts of shrimps, crabs and other animals.

The above is an introduction to what elephant trunk fish prefers to eat.