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Re: KillieTalk Digest V3 #1440
They will hunt and munch them down :) I have learned that with some of my
less than voracious eaters, I have to give them a worm or two at a time,
until I notice they definately want no more.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Baron Samedi" <imdestructive at hotmail_com>
To: <KillieTalk at AKA_Org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: KillieTalk Digest V3 #1440
> Blackworms?
>
> Hi! I'm new to Killiefish and this list. On sunday I just bought my first
> pair of Killi's- A. Gardneri. I hit up my LFS for a portion of of
> blackworms. Yesterday I tossed some in and they seemed to nibble a few,
but
> then ignored the rest. Bunches of them disappeared into my substrate &
> whatnot. I have a few questions regarding feeding tips. If any of you
> knowledgeable peeps can take a min to answer my newbie questions
(off-list,
> if you prefer), it would be greatly appreciated.
>
> 1.) How can I dispense them into the tank in a more efficient manner? What
> I've done so far is:
> -a huge spoonful of worms dumped onto my killie's heads, to make
> dang sure they see them
> -the ubiquitouos cone thingy, which the worms promptly fled
> -used a small green fish net in similar fashion as the cone.
> similar results as well: worms.exit.fast
>
> 2.) Do the escapee worms become pests? Do they breed? Is there any
downside
> to this, or will my killie's and such just munch them up if they show
> themselves?
>
>
>
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