Im going for a Fish-only tank so live plants ain't an option. I only switch on the lights for like 2~4 hours a day so live plants wouldn't survive in there.
On an interesting note, my ornate is also nervous about my presense too. Whenever I feed them, the ornate would always hide at the back and refuse to come forward to eat as long as I'm not around.
Now this is worrying me as I feed the bichirs vias a feeding tube made out of spare canister strainers and output tubes. It is attached to the front side of the wall using suction cups and I would throw down a few sinking pellets for them to eat.
The delhezi and senegals would always be at the front directly below the tube end, ready to capture any pellets. But my ornate is reclusive... I have to add a few pellets, go all the way back to my bed and view it feeding with a binocular. My mum gave me the weird look whenever she comes in my room to see me laying down on the bed with a binoculars watching my fishes. She thinks im
I have the time to do this currently since there is no school. But im worried that once school start, I won't be able to monitor it and it could die from starvation due to being outcompeted for food.
On an interesting note, my ornate is also nervous about my presense too. Whenever I feed them, the ornate would always hide at the back and refuse to come forward to eat as long as I'm not around.
Now this is worrying me as I feed the bichirs vias a feeding tube made out of spare canister strainers and output tubes. It is attached to the front side of the wall using suction cups and I would throw down a few sinking pellets for them to eat.
The delhezi and senegals would always be at the front directly below the tube end, ready to capture any pellets. But my ornate is reclusive... I have to add a few pellets, go all the way back to my bed and view it feeding with a binocular. My mum gave me the weird look whenever she comes in my room to see me laying down on the bed with a binoculars watching my fishes. She thinks im
I have the time to do this currently since there is no school. But im worried that once school start, I won't be able to monitor it and it could die from starvation due to being outcompeted for food.
