RE: NANFA-L-- Mealworms as fish food?

Subject: RE: NANFA-L-- Mealworms as fish food?
From: Bob Bock (bockhouse-in-earthlink.net)
Date: Fri Dec 31 2004 - 12:46:41 CST

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I've fed them to sunnies on occasion, but not on a regular basis.

> [Original Message]
> From: Sajjad Lateef <sajjadlateef-in-yahoo.com>
> To: <nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org>
> Date: 12/31/2004 10:55:19 AM
> Subject: NANFA-L-- Mealworms as fish food?
>
> I got the regular Mealworms that are used as bait and
> for feeding frogs, reptiles and birds, and have started
> a culture-in-home. However, the small fish (livebearers, killies)
> that I keep do not seem interested in these larvae.
>
> Has anyone sucessfully used mealworms (Tenebrio molitor)
> larvae as fish food?
>
> I am also working on a colony of redworms.
> But, I would really like to get a mealworm culture
> going as well (it's relatively clean - don't have to
> worry about mold, changing medium etc.)
>
> Thanks
> Sajjad
>
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