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cops5476
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From:iowa
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posted 01-01-2004 01:38 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for cops5476     Edit/Delete Message
i have a 75 gal with a 2 in oscar a 5 in red pacu a 2 in silver dollar and a neon rainbow fish question i was feeding them flakes and it takes alot to ffed them so i am trying blood works 2 times a day anyone have any suggestions please help

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dianenm
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posted 01-01-2004 02:03 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for dianenm     Edit/Delete Message
I'm sort of surprised your neon rainbow is still alive.
have you tried oscar pellets?
good luck

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cops5476
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posted 01-01-2004 04:03 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for cops5476     Edit/Delete Message
aye i have used pellets but it made my tank nasty they must not like them as well as flakes i tried lage flake but flakes make the tank nasty

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lookatthat
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posted 01-02-2004 02:01 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for lookatthat     Edit/Delete Message
you can feed the oscars guppies and other small feeder fish. i've had oscars before and once they get large enough, u can start feeding goldfish to them also.

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cops5476
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posted 01-02-2004 07:55 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for cops5476     Edit/Delete Message
yea i really wanted to stay away from live food the tend to get agressive after that i am trying to have a oscar/kinda comm tank well see tho

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friendly to fish
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posted 01-02-2004 07:59 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for friendly to fish     Edit/Delete Message
mix your flake food with fire mouth cichlid sticks they are easy to clean out if your fish doesnt eat them but fish do seem to like them

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cops5476
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posted 01-02-2004 08:02 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for cops5476     Edit/Delete Message
hey thanks alot i will try this tomarrow and let you know what turns out

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cops5476
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posted 01-03-2004 10:14 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for cops5476     Edit/Delete Message
my fish don't really like the sticks can anynone tell me what frozen food is pretty clean to filter i am trying to cut back on food can i had my nitrites little high

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