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Old 23-06-2006, 11:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hi All,
Â* Â* Â* Â* Â* Â*Just wondered if anyone has any suggestions and recommendations of what to feed fry. This is the first time we have had any fry and the misses is right chuffed......... so i better get it right.Â* They are about a week old but i dont know what to feed and when so if anyone can help it would be much appreciated or any do's and dont's....

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P.S Is anyone going to Newark this weekend?Â* If you are not can you look after my kids and the dog so i can have some peace and quiet.
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Old 23-06-2006, 11:22 PM   #2 (permalink)
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hi try brine shrip they are very good for fry as some one i know feed theres and the fry love it and the brine shrip will last for 8 hours before they die in fresh water .

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hi,
do i need to start feeding straight away or at what age, is there anything else i should do to aid survival.
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hi lee, before you feed brine shrimp you should feed egg yolk, boil it hard and place into a sprayer with water shake it well and spray in with fry,it will show up next day in their bellys as soon as thet are filling out then ween them onto brineshrimp.
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hi Koiman,
What sort of age would you expect the swim bladder to appear? This is the first attemp at breading and need all the help i can get..........

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Hi Koiman,
Cheers for the help, very useful link.

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