im trying again :)

[twistedhumor]

after several failed rope fish attempts i picked up this tiny little guy from the lfs seem him there for about a week ago ask the guy to hold him for me about maybe 5-6 in most active rope fish ive seen got him home today so far so good

 

[dragonfish]

Good luck this time. Lets see pics when you can.

 

[twistedhumor]

my female lost the digital cam '


hes swimming around looking very inquizative

 

[Full Metal Gundam]

my female lost the digital cam '


hes swimming around looking very inquizative

(my female lost the camera) good 1!

 

[killerfish]

good luck have they been dieing ? i've found ropes to be pretty eazy to keep

 

[Onion01]

you should ask yourself what you've done wrong before and learn from your mistakes

 

[twistedhumor]

ya sadly im now 3 down first one id admitt i was new to the hobby may have been over my experience lvl at the time eating as always been my issue. i cant for the life of my get them to eat i found this guy hes so tiny like i said before very active hes in my tropical tank for now but he already eating he ate a few tiny tubefex worms this mourning

its a start !!!!!

 

[SUNFLOWER]

I have had my share of Rope Fish problems through the years for 18 yrs never a problem kept them for 10, 15 years staight then the lat 3 years I buy some they die no reason water fine they are eating species tank tem. then the last year I bought 4 live and kicking not a problem . so hang in there.

 

[dbcb314]

What have you tried feeding?

One of mine wouldnt eat for 2 months... he finally ate some live black worms and now he is a pig

mine will eat live black worms, bloodworms, earch worms, and shrimp now. Won't touch pellets though

 

[twistedhumor]

ive tried close toevery thing brine shrimp blood worms tub worms pellets flakes krill everything frozen tho really hard to get live in my area