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Join Aquarimax hosts Rus and Kelly as they discuss comments and questions from Mick in Carnforth, UK and Eliot in Sacramento, California.

 

If you have access through a library or academic institution, this article discusses how the diet of nematodes such as microworms can change the nutritional makeup of the worms:

C. Schlechtriem, M. Ricci, U. Focken and K. Becker The suitability of the free-living nematode Panagrellus redivivus as live food for first-feeding fish larvae Journal of Applied Ichthyology 20

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1439-0426.2004.00542.x/full

 

Here is Eliot in Sacramento, California’s 3-chambered sump, home to many red cherry shrimp:

Here, Eliot documents his success with the Dry Start Method in photos:

 

 

 

 

 

After two weeks of Dry Start Method: