A aidenb Feeder Fish MFK Member Nov 26, 2007 1,420 3 0 Canada Feb 19, 2011 #1 I have a 7" lima shovelnose and refuses to eat anything but bloodworms and is not growing very fast because they lack so much nutrition, any tips to try to get him to eat other foods, he's even scared of feeders.
I have a 7" lima shovelnose and refuses to eat anything but bloodworms and is not growing very fast because they lack so much nutrition, any tips to try to get him to eat other foods, he's even scared of feeders.
haynchinook334 Giant Snakehead MFK Member Feb 14, 2008 14,486 249 147 \m/(O_o)\m/ Feb 19, 2011 #2 Soak some shrimp in the juices of the bloodworm, Or soak some shrimp in some garlic extracts.
spadoc79 Fire Eel MFK Member Sep 24, 2010 1,193 2 68 tallahassee, florida Feb 19, 2011 #3 Patients....my lima was picky for a while...took it about 2-3 months to eat what was given to him instead of nibbling here and there.
Patients....my lima was picky for a while...took it about 2-3 months to eat what was given to him instead of nibbling here and there.