Re: [GSAS-Member] Feeding the Slow with the Fast

[Trish <snips36@yahoo.com>]

Cichlids do chew and spit out food, and suck it back
in and chew some more. Especially pellets....she will
eat, I am sure.
--- Shango Los <Shango@ShangoLos.com> wrote:

> I took the suggestion I got from a couple of you and
> went and picked up
> larger food.  That certainly slowed down the smaller
> fish.  Mostly they just
> bat it around now.  Much to my surprise and chagrin,
> the large cichlid ate
> one morsel and then chewed and spit back out any
> others she came across.  I
> am thinking maybe she is expecting frozen food or
> fresh.  I have never had
> this reaction from a fish.  My hopes are that by the
> end of today she will
> just get hungry enough to eat what we offer.  We
> have even tried 3 different
> brands.
> 
> Thanks for everyone's feedback
> Shango
> 
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