Posts Tagged food

  • What Is The Best Conditioning Food For Jack Dempsey Cichlids What Is The Best Conditioning Food For Jack Dempsey Cichlids

    Q ...  What is the best conditioning food to encourage a pair of JDs to spawn? A ...  Proper care and feeding are very important in getting your Jack Dempsey cichlid fish to lay eggs. In my years of breeding Jack Dempseys, I have found that the common earthworm seems to be the very best way...

  • SPIRULINA ALGAE, AN IMPORTANT FOOD SOURCE SPIRULINA ALGAE, AN IMPORTANT FOOD SOURCE

      SPIRULINA ALGAE An important food source What is Spirulina Algae? Spirulina is one of the most concentrated natural sources of nutrition known for both terrestrial and aquatic animals. Early interest in Spirulina focused mainly on its potential as a source of protein and vitamins. Spirulin...

  • HOW TO RAISE BRINE SHRIMP (artemia) TO ADULTHOOD HOW TO RAISE BRINE SHRIMP (artemia) TO ADULTHOOD

        HATCHING AND REARING ARTEMIA BRINE SHRIMP FOR JACK DEMPSEY FRY           The common brine shrimp (artemia) is in the phylum Arthropoda, class Crustacea. Artemia are closely related to zooplankton like Copepods and Daphnia, which are also used for live food in the aquarium. The art...

  • HARVESTING & FEEDING MICROWORMS FOR JACK DEMPSEY FISH FRY HARVESTING & FEEDING MICROWORMS FOR JACK DEMPSEY FISH FRY

    Article written by © Bill Wedekind Dear fellow aquarium enthusiasts:   I only recently bumped into this site as a result of my search for a microworm culture. Only then did I learn of this valuable resource to share ideas and experiences. Well, I would like to share with all of you an incre...

  • HOW TO BREED JACK DEMPSEY CICHLID FISH HOW TO BREED JACK DEMPSEY CICHLID FISH

       HOW TO BREED JACK DEMPSEY CICHLID FISH   Mated pairs are not all that easy to come by.   Why the Name?    Jack Dempsey was a world-renown heavy-weight boxer (or pugilist) in his day.  His name lives on today in the form of one of the more pugilistic fishes, the Jack Dempsey, ...