Peppermint shrimp

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  1. Zoanthids21

    Zoanthids21 McKoscker’s Flasher Wrasse

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    I am wondering how long it takes for a pep shrimp to start eating Aiptaisia?
    I have a few that are getting big..
     
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  2. doylef4i

    doylef4i Bubble Tip Anemone

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    They may eat them, they my not-but thats just my exp.If you are also feeding your tank the shrimp might be getting feed that way and will prob. not eat the ap.Good luck.
     
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    Zoanthids21 McKoscker’s Flasher Wrasse

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    Okay, thanks..would feeding it twice a week help? or is that too much on the fish.
     
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    doylef4i Bubble Tip Anemone

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    Depends on the fish you have.
     
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    Zoanthids21 McKoscker’s Flasher Wrasse

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !
    IMO fish should eat everyother day at least, especially in newer systems.

    Just feed very little, try using a food that does not sink quickly.

    The peppermint shrimp will do their thing, just make sure they are peppermint and not camel shrimp.
     
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  7. doylef4i

    doylef4i Bubble Tip Anemone

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    I second that^.
     
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  8. Zoanthids21

    Zoanthids21 McKoscker’s Flasher Wrasse

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    Yeah its def not one of those haha!

    But i will feed very carufully..

    YOu guys should check my my new fish. on my buiild thead
     
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