Sheldon Goldstien
09-11-2009, 08:02 PM
1. Water temp between 78/86 degrees
2. Use a Dechlorinator
3. Do water changes with similar temp water
4 If you have chloroamines ..call water company.use a bio filter
5. Diet can be mixed Beef Heart and Sea foods. Feed flake and freezed dried foods. Frozen foods of all sorts are available
6 Use both bio and mechanical filtration
7.DO NOT OVER FEED
8. Smaller feedings more times a day
9. Fry need to be fed at least 3 times a day
10. Fry are fish that are very young.. new free swimmers..
1/16 of inch up to 2inches
11. Tank size is very important for proper speedy growth
13. Fish should have a Smaller tank when very young, 4 2inch to ten gallons of water, 3inch should have at least 5 gallons of water per fish. 4inch should have 7 to 10 gallons per fish, 5inch should have 10 to 12 gallons per fish
14. Lighting should be subdued
15 CONSISTENCY IS MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR
Like raising children. One must be consistent in theory as well as practice.
Sheldon
2. Use a Dechlorinator
3. Do water changes with similar temp water
4 If you have chloroamines ..call water company.use a bio filter
5. Diet can be mixed Beef Heart and Sea foods. Feed flake and freezed dried foods. Frozen foods of all sorts are available
6 Use both bio and mechanical filtration
7.DO NOT OVER FEED
8. Smaller feedings more times a day
9. Fry need to be fed at least 3 times a day
10. Fry are fish that are very young.. new free swimmers..
1/16 of inch up to 2inches
11. Tank size is very important for proper speedy growth
13. Fish should have a Smaller tank when very young, 4 2inch to ten gallons of water, 3inch should have at least 5 gallons of water per fish. 4inch should have 7 to 10 gallons per fish, 5inch should have 10 to 12 gallons per fish
14. Lighting should be subdued
15 CONSISTENCY IS MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR
Like raising children. One must be consistent in theory as well as practice.
Sheldon