What do rainbow trouts eat?

Answer 1

insects, fish eggs, and smaller fish including crayfish and crustanceans

Answer 2

young rainbow trout eat waterfleas and then aquatic (water) insects, like caddisflies, mayflies, and midges, to their diet. As they grow larger they include small fish, but continue to consume larval and adult insects. They also supplement the diet with other kinds of food, such as snail, leeches, fish eggs, sideswimmers,algae,cheese,and shrimp.when they move to saltwater they are considered steelhead trout.

Answer 3

Rainbow trouts are opportunistic feeders, meaning they eat a variety of foods including insects, crustaceans, and small fish. Their diet can also include aquatic vegetation and zooplankton. In captivity, they are often fed fish pellets or flakes to ensure they receive the necessary nutrients for growth and health.

Answer 4

insects, fish eggs, and smaller fish including crayfish and crustanceans