So much for that claim that fish have only a 3 second memory, huh?
Evidently, Lee's can also read, lol!
BG
----- Original Message -----
From: <EELReprah_at_aol.com>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- Freckled Madtom Eating Behavior
> In a message dated 3/25/04 9:47:59 AM, bongi_at_cox-internet.com writes:
>
> << I think their primary senses are scent and feel (via lateral line).
But
> they very intelligent and can learn from visual cues. >>
>
> Many of my fish have learned who feeds them and from what container. If
> someone else is with me they are more reticent and if I pick up a
different can of
> flake food they are not as eager, until they find out it is just as tasty.
> However, if feeding live tubifex worms or frozen bloodworms, they lose all
> inhibitions. They learn very quickly.
>
> Lee Harper
> Media, PA
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