Experts answer that Monopterus albus can grow up in a water tank, but it won't live long in it. Because Monopterus albus is a burrowing animal, it needs to enter the mud to grow better.

If the breeder can simulate the muddy environment in the wild for them in the water tank, then they can survive for a long time.

When raising Monopterus albus in a water tank, it is best to feed them more nutritious food to make them grow bigger.

What does Monopterus albus eat 1, live food: Monopterus albus likes live food best. When breeding, farmers can choose some earthworms, silkworm chrysalis, snails, mussels, small fish and shrimp. The protein content in these feeds is very high, which is beneficial to the growth and development of Monopterus albus, and is very suitable for the artificial culture of Monopterus albus.

2. Plant feed: Monopterus albus doesn't like plant feed very much, but many farmers choose to feed plant feed in order to better absorb and digest other foods in the stomach and intestines. Plant feeds suitable for Monopterus albus include corn flour, bran, bran and bean dregs.