mine eats everything i've tried so far minus pellets (beefheart, bloodworms, turkey, fish filets, my poor tetras LOL, FD krill). gonna try some meal worms next.
ive been feeding mine hikari cichlid gold ever since i got it at 3". hes a little under 10" now. i used to feed him market prawns too but it made the water smell so i keep him on pellets now.