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most of us know nauplii which is freshly hatched brine shrimps are very rich in nutrients and very good for our lifestocks.

if i'm not mistaken...corals take them too.

so my question is...if i feed nauplii....do i still need to dose coral food?

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Excuse me, but Nauplii what? :rolleyes:

Pls be more descriptive in your topic title in future....

People's time wil be wasted clicking on threads trying to guess what you're trying to say and also the mod's time having to rename your thread with a proper description for you.

I'll rename your thread from "Nauplii" to "Will nauplii suffice as the only coral food?"

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BBS can be too big for certain corals so stuff like Golden Pearls are a better choice.

BBS are more suited to feed fish fry in conjunction with cyclops

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shoelevy Posted on Nov 7 2004, 06:22 PM

  most of us know nauplii which is freshly hatched brine shrimps are very rich in nutrients and very good for our lifestocks.

if i'm not mistaken...corals take them too.

so my question is...if i feed nauplii....do i still need to dose coral food? 

artemia nauplii are not high in nutrients.

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most of us know nauplii which is freshly hatched brine shrimps are very rich in nutrients and very good for our lifestocks.

if i'm not mistaken...corals take them too.

so my question is...if i feed nauplii....do i still need to dose coral food?

Diversity is the key. Although BBS is nutritious in certain aspect, it is definitely not a complete food.

Also, not all coral are able to capture BBS. ;)

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Excuse me, but Nauplii what? :rolleyes:

Pls be more descriptive in your topic title in future....

People's time wil be wasted clicking on threads trying to guess what you're trying to say and also the mod's time having to rename your thread with a proper description for you.

I'll rename your thread from "Nauplii" to "Will nauplii suffice as the only coral food?"

Thank you for your future compliance.

yes sir!

sorry sir...knock it down 20 for u!

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BBS=Baby brine shrimp

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most of us know nauplii which is freshly hatched brine shrimps are very rich in nutrients and very good for our lifestocks.

if i'm not mistaken...corals take them too.

so my question is...if i feed nauplii....do i still need to dose coral food?

hm...seems like most people r telling me i am wrong about newly hatched brine's being very rich in nutrients

anione care to comment?

so r they or r they not rich in nutrients?

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hm...seems like most people r telling me i am wrong about newly hatched brine's being very rich in nutrients

anione care to comment?

so r they or r they not rich in nutrients?

Depending on what type of corals are you feeding:

softies? LPS? SPS?

For me I feed GPs for SPS; bits of shrimp for LPS (hammer)

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brother zerocool?!...wat happened to u !?...how come the number of posts for u is only 1?!

wat i meant was is bbs nutritious food for fishes?

:off: To shoelevy: No idea... maybe boss downgrade me? :blink: Gota check with him

Figured it out: I was using my newer account before my com crash. Login info was lost <_<

GP = golden pearls

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