yea I think so as well. I am at the point were I just may starve them out for a month to get them on pellets. It's funny because I have starved them for a few days and feel bad so I start right back with the shrimp but I am going to try to get everybody on pellets soon.bOOsteN aUdI;2136626; said:yeaaa!!!!! boooo to this because mine are the same way and the fish on pellets tend to grow twice as fast!