Feeders for gar

[jpcampbell123]

Do rosy red minnows contain thyamize? Going to be using feeder guppies for some longnose gar

 

[tlindsey]

Do rosy red minnows contain thyamize? Going to be using feeder guppies for some longnose gar

Yes Thiaminase

 

[kno4te]

Yes Thiaminase

+1

 

[jpcampbell123]

What about fathead minnows do they have it too?

 

[tlindsey]

What about fathead minnows do they have it too?

Rosy Reds are actually Fathead Minnows. The male is gray in color.

 

[jpcampbell123]

Is thyamize bad for gars? Seen a post about how it effects reptiles but not fish

 

[L3CTR0N]

Is thyamize bad for gars? Seen a post about how it effects reptiles but not fish

Thiaminase affects fish too.

 

[dogofwar]

Have you tried red wiggler (AKA composting) worms - I have a culture from Uncle Jim's and they're great for feeding fish (and also for fishing).

 

[jpcampbell123]

I had some longnose in the past that loved chunks of night crawlers been told the new ones are on feeder guppies

 

[Caveden]

I had some longnose in the past that loved chunks of night crawlers been told the new ones are on feeder guppies

U can always train them to try frozen meats?