Pike in African tank :(

[Rob3rtPhan]

So I made a mistake n bought a Pike, then went home n research them and found out there carnivore. Smh. What to do?

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[kroxabp]

what kind of pike is it? did u not want a carnivorous fish? if you dnt want it take it back tell them you cant house it

 

[Rob3rtPhan]

I have this one, can I train him to eat pellet

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[Spartacus]

yes,but africans may seem better to him.I've seen those fish housed w/ flowerhorns

 

[Rob3rtPhan]

Will he eat and what to feed him

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[kroxabp]

high quality pellet, some frozen and dried foods yes he can eat pellets might take some time with pikes mine took a few weeks to get on pellets

 

[Rob3rtPhan]

But will he eat or kill my african

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[ice blue]

how big is the pike and how big are your Africans?

 

[Rob3rtPhan]

Pike 2in African are about 1.5 to 5 in. Pike is separate till he eats pellet

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[Decker504]

I have this one, can I train him to eat pellet


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You can get that type of pike 2 eat pellets, but that species can be nasty. Crenicichla lepidota.