Striped Peacock Eel wont feed - Please help !

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nagukush

nagukush

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Hi Friends !

I have a 5 inch Stripped Peacock eel and the problem is that I have never seen it feeding. It comes out in the night (I guess in search for food, but what do I feed it ? I havent seen it eating anything atall....

Please help friends....

Regards
Kush
 
nagukush

nagukush

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Hi there !

Thanks for caring and for helping me out....

The problem is that I'm from a very small town here in India and I dont get so much variety of Food, Fish, accesories etc... anyways I guess I'll have to buy some sinking food online only....

Are these eels carnivores ? What type of sinking food should I get ? Kindly advice...

Thanks !
Kush
 
PEMfish

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Ha! You wish :). Those eels won't eat anything other than live black worms. I have a 6" one, very nice looking fish they are.
 
vanillarum

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Mass.
I have also read that they will eat canned sardines (just make sure that they are packed in water, not oil ). Good luck !
 
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try dry blood worms, will work. ive had them b4 and they ate blood worms.
 
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