help me on y baby 4 inches JAR!!!

[hansoi_888]

i jst recently bought my 4 inches jardini, its 2days old now in my aquarium, the day before i got it, i saw him eating blood worms live ones in the fish shop, 1 whole.. the next day i bought it, then i tried feeding him the same.. up to now he doesnt eat wat i gave him, he only bites eat then spits it out, 2days now he has not eat.. i tried shrimps being skinned out n choped but stil dosnt..

is this normal? of is he still ful?? can u guys pls give me advises!!! tnx alot in advance..

 

[plausible]

give it allitle more time to get used to it's new tank.slowly it should go back to normal =)

 

[AwolAngler]

They can be rally picky.. have you dried blood worms yet?

 

[hansoi_888]

HE finally ate, i gave him meal worms, i tried meal worms the past 2 days and he didnt eat them, n i tried agen today but smaller in size n he finally ate them, i tnk size of the feed does mater, i tnk he cant swallow biger meal worms.. do u tnk at his stage of life live meal worms is ok? wat about pellets? or dried cube worms?

 

[fishloverblake]

jars can be really picky.and ooo. get a betta pic

 

[skylar69]

thats wat mine did

 

[Crustman]

Try some medium size live crickets for this one. Shrimp and scallop pieces are always a good choice also. Good luck with your new jar! Look at my photo of one at 8 inches. Mine can eat whole scallops and almost a whole shrimp.

 

[skylar69]

i give mine a variaty of frozen krill, hikary small pelets, and tetra color flakes. and hes looking good

 

[AliceInChains]

hes probably under some stress

 

[skylar69]

yes after you buy them from the lfs they usually do get stressed