Definition: Dry food is manufactured foods in tablet, flake or pellet form. Good dry food contains all the nutrients, vitamins and minerals needed by aquarium fish. Once a package of dry food it opened it begins to lose nutritional value and should be used within two months.
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By Shirlie Sharpe, About.com
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