RE: Feeding

["Max Gallade" <m.gallade@jdneuhaus.com>]

Brett,
I'm still guarding my last ounce of BBS eggs for my DC fry.As soon as I'm
done with those I'm going to give Cyclop-eeze a try.
My adult fish seem to be happy with frozen
Daphnia,BS,Glassworms,decapsulated BS eggs and Flakes. I also started a
colony of red wiggler worms.
Max
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com
> [mailto:owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com]On Behalf Of Brett Kemker, PhD
> Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 4:18 PM
> To: apisto@majordomo.pobox.com
> Subject: RE: Feeding
>
>
> I was just wondering what people were doing in response to the current
> unacceptably high price of brine shrimp eggs?  Are you looking
> for or using
> alternatives foods?  What are your successes and failures?  Or, are you
> simply paying the price?
>
> I have eliminated bbs from my food regimen because I just refuse to pay
> those prices.  I keep killies, US natives and of course Dwarf Cichlids.  I
> am replacing bbs with Moina macrocopa and mosquito larvae.  I am still in
> the tweaking stages of producing the optimal culture for the
> least amount of
> time investment.
> I have grindals, paramecium cultures, flake and frozen food as well that I
> feed weekly.  I don't notice any difference in adult and juvenile fish
> health at this point.  Fry health and production is something I haven't
> observed as I have just started this.  To be quite honest, I
> don't think I'm
> going to miss bbs all that much.  Any thoughts?
> -Brett
>
>
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