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gikkicat
03-04-2003, 07:04 PM
I AM GETTING READY TO TRY FEEDING SOME OF MY DICUS PAIRS LIVE BLACKWORMS TO SEE IF THEIR PRODUCTIVITY IS INCREASED. I WAS CURIOUS IF ANYONE ELSE FEEDS THEM ON A REGULAR BASIS AND WHAT RESULTS THEY NOTICED WITH THEIR FISH. THANKS TONY

fcdiscus
03-04-2003, 07:12 PM
It will work wonders Tony, but I warn you! They will get hooked! Frank ;)

gikkicat
03-04-2003, 07:20 PM
FRANK, I HAVE TWO VERY LARGE HECKLE DISCUS I RAISED FROM ABOUT FOUR INCH FISH. THEY HAVE BECOME VERY TERRITORIAL AND WERE STARTING TO CLEAN A PVC TUBE IN MY COMMUNITY TANK, SO I MOVED THEM TO THEIR OWN TANK AND HAVE BEEN SLOWLY LOWERING THEIR PH, I WAS HOPING THE BLACK WORMS MIGHT GET THEM A MORE EXCITED AND INDUCE THEM TO SPAWN. TONY

fcdiscus
03-04-2003, 07:30 PM
Cool Tony! They will probably help invigorate them! Good luck. Frank ;)

03-04-2003, 11:22 PM
keep us updated with pics

tom.s
03-05-2003, 06:13 PM
Hey Tony,
When you order your Blackworms, let's go together on shipping. I've been thinking about this myself. My fry swimming fry, only about 25 left, started eating baby brine today. Have you heard anything about our other shipment yet?
Tom

Brad NC
03-11-2003, 06:00 PM
Tony,
If you successfully get two wild heckels to breed I'll gladly bow down and kiss your feet. Keep us posted.