Most fish enthusiasts have community tanks, which look great but pose a bit of a challenge at feeding time. A good flake food will meet the needs of most, if not all fish in a community tank. If you have bottom dwelling fish be sure to supplement the flakes with a sinking wafer or pellet food.
1. TetraMenu
Fish should be fed a varied diet, something that many fish owners fail to do. This unique product packages four different types of flakes in a single can. Just twist the lid and get a different flake food each day.
2. Nutra Fin Max
An excellent all purpose flake that is readily accepted by all fish. Specifically formulated with less phosphorus, which is known to promote algae growth. If you have trouble with algae, it may be due to high levels of phosphorus from food and food waste. Try feeding less and switching to a low phosphorus food such as Nutra Fin.
3. TetraMin Flakes
TetraMin are great all-purpose flakes that float for a long time rather than sinking straight to the bottom. The flakes are large enough to appeal to larger fish, but can be crumbled for smaller fish. If you have bottom-feeding fish, you should supplement the flakes with a sinking wafer or pellet food.4. OSI
OSI freshwater flakes are good quality food that can be used as a staple for all community aquariums. It comes in three sizes packaged in a sturdy screw top container. Will not cloud the water5. HBH Graze Flakes
Formulated for vegetarian fish, however they make a good supplemental food for all fish. If you have herbivores such as silver dollars, include a few graze flakes when feeding your regular staple food.