The invention discloses special feed for mandarin fish fries. The special feed comprises raw materials in parts by weight as follows: 20-80 parts of fish meal, 30-80 parts of prawn powder, 15-35 parts of blood worm powder, 2-8 parts of cod-liver oil, 1-3 parts of palm oil, 1-4 parts of citrus oil, 10-30 parts of bone meal, 20-30 parts of sweet corn protein powder, 8-14 parts of corn germ meal, 2-10 parts of bean pulp, 10-30 parts of fermented bioprotein, 5-15 parts of black sesame powder, 8-14 parts of bloodworms, 0.5-3 parts of aloe powder, 0.5-3 parts of lotus leaf powder, 0.1-0.8 parts of cerium citrate, 1-3 parts of methionine, 1-3 parts of threonine, 0.01-0.07 parts of a complex enzyme, 0.01-0.09 parts of microelements, 1-3 parts of Chinese herbal medicines, 2-10 parts of an attractant and 0.5-1.5 parts of multivitamins. With the adoption of the special feed, even if under the condition of manual high-density culture, the fatality rate of the mandarin fish fries is very low, the feed is good in palatability and high in nutritional value, the ratio is reasonable, the cost is low, and fish is delicious.