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What do bullfrogs eat

What kind of food do bullfrogs eat:

Bullfrogs have a wide range of food, but animal food is the main one, and their food habits are different during the tadpole period and the adult frog stage.

1, the tadpole period is omnivorous, the food requirements are not strict, almost all plankton in the water can be ingested, but also can be ingested in general feeding fish feed, especially addicted to boiled egg yolks, raw fish, liver, fly maggots, and boiled potatoes, sweet potatoes, rice bran, peanut meal, etc., and the rest, such as tofu, fruit peel, etc., can be used as bait.

2, adult frogs love to eat active bait, trapping insects, crustaceans, small fish and shrimp, snails, worms, spiders, cicadas, locusts, crickets, termites, maggots, earthworms, and fish eggs and waterfowl chicks, and so on, must be tamed in artificial breeding.

3. In addition, bullfrogs occasionally have the habit of eating big and small.

Expanded information

The bullfrog (Rana catesbiana?Shaw) belongs to the amphibian class (Amphibia), anuran (Anura), the frog family (Ranidae), is a large edible frog, its meat is tender, flavorful, nutritious, and has some medicinal value. Bullfrog, commonly known as the American water frog, individual large, fast-growing, high-yield, native to North America and Mexico and other places, currently throughout the world on all continents, is the main species of edible frogs around the farm.

The bullfrog, native to North America, is named for its loud and clear call, which is similar to that of a bull. 1959, the bullfrog was introduced to our country from Cuba, and was widely promoted in our country in the nineties. In recent years, bullfrogs have become one of the most important aquaculture products in China.

Reference:

Baidu Encyclopedia - Bullfrog

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