new aquaraium user would like some help please

External Since: Feb 01, 2004 Posts: 1

got my first aquarium, 80 ltr capacity, just got 6 zebra danio's, to
start with, how much to feed?
food is flakes, would like to add some more, but not sure when. cannot
find much info on the web.

colin

External Since: Oct 08, 2003 Posts: 91

"Col" <mccs.computers DeleteThis @ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> got my first aquarium, 80 ltr capacity, just got 6 zebra danio's, to
> start with, how much to feed?
> food is flakes, would like to add some more, but not sure when. cannot
> find much info on the web.
>
> colin

Start with just a pinch......
work up to an amount that is completely eaten within a couple of minutes.
No more than 2-3 times a day.

If you start getting flack settling to the bottom, you are feeding too much,
unless you add a resident clean up crew line corys or one of the small
plecos.

bob