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aapl76 said:
take it easy brudder....you have feeder goldfish, its better than none right? :)
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Actually none is better than goldfish . Goldfish and red rosies contains thiaminase
an enzyme or chemical compound that destroys vitamin B1. I would rather feed something pellets or shrimps than feeder that are high in fats and would rob your fish of vit b1. :mad:
 
redtailfool said:
Actually none is better than goldfish . Goldfish and red rosies contains thiaminase
an enzyme or chemical compound that destroys vitamin B1. I would rather feed something pellets or shrimps than feeder that are high in fats and would rob your fish of vit b1. :mad:
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i fully agree with you...since there are no other alternatives, you may wish to add additional supplement for vit B1 if need to.... :shakehead
 
aapl76 said:
i fully agree with you...since there are no other alternatives, you may wish to add additional supplement for vit B1 if need to.... :shakehead
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Sorry to derail!

Yeah you can add but they are also known to contain parasites and other disease.Its really now worth it for regular feedings. I use it once in a while.
 
redtailfool said:
Sorry to derail!

Yeah you can add but they are also known to contain parasites and other disease.Its really now worth it for regular feedings. I use it once in a while.
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true....anchor worms are regulars with goldfishes.... :swear: i make sure i quarantine all my feeders b4 i feed them to my fishes.... :)
 
Nope! No Feeding FEEDER GOLDFISH for Me! :headshake

Lost my old Obscura due to feeders!! Major, major parasite breakout!! I was furious! :mad: Since then, I swore to never feed feeder goldfish again!! :(
 
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