What kind of bait is used for fishing mandarin fish

Ding Gui fish is a kind of freshwater fish that usually lives in fresh water that flows slowly, especially in lakes and lower reaches of rivers. So, what kind of bait does Mandarin Fish use? What are their living habits?

What kind of bait does Ding Gui fish use?

There are many choices of bait for Mandarin Fish, such as earthworms and red worms, as well as self-made noodles to make bean cakes, fish cakes and rapeseed cakes.

Second, the living habits of Ding Guiyu

Dinggui fish has a wide diet, slow feeding and easy to domesticate. Omnivorous fish, more than foraging at night, eaten by uprooting

Underwater algae and invertebrates. Like to eat plankton, benthos and plant debris in water, feed on decaying plant residues and aquatic insect larvae, and also like artificial feed such as bean cake, fish meal and rapeseed cake (meal). The food competition between Dinggui fish and silver carp and bighead carp is very fierce, and the contradiction between Dinggui fish and grass carp is low.

Zooplankton is the most important food species of 1-year-old Dinggui fish, in which small cladocera is dominant. When the body length is above 5cm, Dinggui fish mainly feed on copepods, rotifers, benthos such as Chironomus larvae, aquatic molluscs and so on. With the increase of body length, the proportion of artificial formula feed in Dinggui fish food will continue to increase. Zooplankton and zoobenthos are the main food of 2-year-old Dinggui fish, and artificial culture can feed all kinds of compound feed. On the other hand, 3-year-old Dinggui fish prefer granular food.

Like to live in the still water of the silt sediment with many aquatic plants, have a strong ability to adapt to the change of oxygen content in the water, and like to live in fish ponds, mountain ponds, reservoirs, rivers and lakes where there is plenty of dissolved oxygen, such as perching, shading, feeding and dissolved oxygen. The skin has respiratory function, strong cold resistance, often nocturnal activity, winter in the north can drill into the mud to survive the winter, the body can be buried in the mud in a dormant state.

Once you have mastered the living habits of Ding Guiyu, you will get twice the result with half the effort when fishing. I hope you will have a good harvest when you are fishing Mandarin Fish.