Why do we always have to be the exception to every rule?
Travis Haas
Hazel Green, WI
At 10:20 AM 6/5/02 -0700, Rich Butts wrote:
>My black Banded Sunfish do very well on bits of cut up shrimp and scallops
that I buy at the grocery store. I feed them flake food early in the day
and they get the shrimp later so it doesn't spoil their appetite. I cut it
up with a razor and squish it. My Blue Spotted sunfish gorge themselves on
the stuff.
>
>Years ago, someone told me to feed my fresh water fish sea food because
there is less chance of transmitting disease to the fish. I have been
doing it for over 30 years. I have the shrimp hidden in the back of the
refrigerator, because they sometimes gets eaten by the kids if they find
it. Everyone seems to like the shrimp.
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