Re: [Killietalk] Anyone using commercial red crumb food (Tim Addis)

["karl doering" <kilikarl at bignet_net>]

When the shrimp egg's went up over $60.00 buck a can I only hatched 1/2 of 
my normal 2 teaspoons & supplemented it with frozen forms of cyclopeeze.Work 
ok they seem to eat it.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George & Melanie Caruso" <caraway1 at centurytel_net>
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Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Anyone using commercial red crumb food (Tim Addis)


> As I had stated some time ago I have tried the freeze dried as well as the
> frozen forms of cyclopeeze. My killies were not to enthused about the 
> freeze
> dried form but all readily eat the frozen form. I found the frozen form in 
> a
> 1/2 inch square by 10 inch long stick form that is not too expensive. This
> was at a salt water shop. The salesman there told me it is a highly used
> food for the saltwater fish. The only other frozen size I have seen is in
> the large block.
> George
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Fred Behrmann" <athensaquatics at juno_com>
> To: <micro at earlblewett_net>; <killietalk at aka_org>
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 4:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Anyone using commercial red crumb food (Tim 
> Addis)
>
>
>> Hi Earl,   I never had any success with cyclops in any state. My killies
>> won't even eat live cyclops. Don't know why but it's a fact.    Fred
>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 11:09:21 -0500 "Earl Blewett" <micro at earlblewett_net>
>> writes:
>>> Dear FishFolk,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Reading the cyclopeeze posting got me curious about how many people
>>> use the
>>> commercially milled red crumb food from Tim Addis in the UK?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I use the fine powder (and grind it smaller with a mortar and
>>> pestle) for
>>> all my fry, killies, halfbeaks and rainbows. I use two larger grades
>>> for
>>> almost all my fish.  Dario dario, Badis corycaeus and E. evergladei
>>> don't
>>> take it but nothos, lampeyes, Aphyosemons, cichlids, and inverts
>>> like cherry
>>> shrimp, and snails all love it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I store the large bag in the freezer and have small containers at
>>> room
>>> temperature. I feed a lot of live food but the red crumb is the
>>> morning
>>> staple.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I fed Nomorhamphus liemi (harlequin halfbeak livebearer) almost
>>> entirely on
>>> this and had many healthy fry.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just curious to see how many people use this food. I have never had
>>> much
>>> success with cyclopeeze.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Earl
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Fred Behrmann
>> Athens Aquatics
>> 37 W. Bridge Street
>> Catskill, NY 12414    Phone:(518) 943-2630
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