Re: [GSAS-Member] Rummy nose tetra feeding

[daveandfrances@comcast.net]

I've had a set of 6 rummies for about a year, and my experience is for them to 
be pretty aggressive feeders, with any food offered.  Can be shy, but not at 
feeding time!

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: clayton anderson <naturalart@earthlink.net> 

> like said by other members, rummies are lower to middle water dwellers. 
> I think your flakes should be ok as long as you agitate the surface 
> with air bubbles or water so the flakes will drop. If you have hungry 
> fish above them you, obviously have to feed until the rummies get some. 
> water: acidic and soft, is best. 
> 
> Clay 
> 
> On Tuesday, August 26, 2008, at 12:00 PM, 
> gsas-member-request@thekrib.com wrote: 
> 
> > Will they eat floating flakes once they settle into the tank a bit 
> > more? 
> > Every now and then I've been testing them by putting a very small 
> > amount 
> > of crushed flakes on the surface, but so far they are just ignoring it. 
> > 
> > Do you think this is still just shock after the move? Or will I need a 
> > different kind of food for them? 
> 
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