how can i get my hatchet to eat?

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how can i get my hatchet to eat?

just got 3 silver hatchets, third day now and i don't know if they're eating. im feeding them a combination of quality tropical flakes, live and freeze-dried blood worms. got them is a 40 gallon small community tank.

2007-02-13 05:44:52 · 2 answers · asked by cookie7 1 in Pets ➔ Fish

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They can take a while to settle in to their new tank. Give them a few more days and I bet they will be eating.

MM

2007-02-13 05:51:31 · answer #1 · answered by magicman116 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hatchets can be very picky eaters. Give them as much variety as possible and live foods if you can get them ie. daphnia, wingless fruit flies, mosquito larvae.

2007-02-17 12:28:28 · answer #2 · answered by james 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋