F fishbreeder12 Feeder Fish MFK Member Apr 30, 2008 357 0 0 Edmonton Nov 4, 2008 #1 are they really all that hard to take care of ??
W woofy Jack Dempsey MFK Member May 2, 2007 5,341 6 38 Miami Nov 4, 2008 #2 buying them really smal 1" or so is iffy, but if u buy a larger one 3"+ ur a bit safer.
C Cichlaholics Anonymous Polypterus MFK Member May 23, 2006 8,160 16 92 Miami, Florida Nov 4, 2008 #3 they are very delicate when compared to regular dempseys, but not that fragile when compared to things like f0 discus or altums
they are very delicate when compared to regular dempseys, but not that fragile when compared to things like f0 discus or altums
cornbread_5 Fire Eel MFK Member Apr 29, 2007 1,591 16 68 44 connecticut Nov 5, 2008 #4 its kind of hit or miss
Camshaft Ramrod Jack Dempsey MFK Member May 10, 2008 3,099 19 38 Orlando, FL Nov 5, 2008 #5 I'v put mine through hell and back from 1" to 7"...
Bogwoodbruce Peacock Bass MFK Member Feb 2, 2007 27,290 13 119 33 Rotherham, UK www.facebook.com Nov 5, 2008 #6 Aparently they are hard to raise from the 1" Mark i have one at 5-6" and have had no problems.
Ctrl_Alt_Dlt Fire Eel MFK Member Jun 5, 2008 1,065 9 68 MN Nov 5, 2008 #7 When purchasing these fish, expect to buy 6 or more. The most healthy out of the batch will look the best. Dont expect to buy one EBJD and expect it to look like some you see online as a good representation of an EBJD.
When purchasing these fish, expect to buy 6 or more. The most healthy out of the batch will look the best. Dont expect to buy one EBJD and expect it to look like some you see online as a good representation of an EBJD.
A AndrewLang26 Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 27, 2008 162 0 0 44 Towson Nov 8, 2008 #8 I have 5 of them..They aren't that hard at all...
HPIZZLE Polypterus MFK Member Nov 20, 2007 5,004 19 92 Nov 8, 2008 #9 with EBJDs, it is like a hit or miss. they THRIVE, or they die....
C Cichlaholics Anonymous Polypterus MFK Member May 23, 2006 8,160 16 92 Miami, Florida Nov 9, 2008 #10 trying to get an established specimen, rather than a tiny one out of many at the LFS also helps