- microworm
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a food for aquarium fry and smaller fish species. Microworms, Anguillula silesiae, are a type of nematode usually found in decomposing fruits and are about 1-3 mm in length. They can be cultured in trays of wet oat meal kept at a temperature of around 25°C in a dark location. Yeast may be added to encourage fermentation
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.