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Posted by Gill Passman on August 10, 2005, 4:22 pm
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> matt wrote:
> >
> >>No worries. They'll eat before they starve :) Make sure you are not
> >>overfeeding them.
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > Good, i feel better! I feed them a small pinch of flakes every other
day,
> > but like i said, i just got them so i only fed them twice. THey just
seemed
> > very disinterested in food.
> >
> >
> You might ask LFS what they were feeding. Sometimes fish are reluctant
> to take a new food.
>
> --
> Elaine T __
> http://eethomp.com/fish.html <'__><
> rec.aquaria.* FAQ http://faq.thekrib.com
Mbuna's such as you have are almost exclusively vegetarian - I feed mine
Spirulina sticks but also supplement with some brine shrimp....check out:-
http://www.malawimayhem.com/
This will give you the specific diet requirements for your fish. I was
always advised to avoid standard "flake" for these fish although I am sure
some do very well on it.
Gill
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