Freshwater Feeder Fish for Fresh/Saltwater Fish?

kev

Member
I have a Large Eyed Toadfish aka Freshwater Lionfish. Now it would be better to feed frozen foods. But I was wondering that if it can live in Freshwater, wouldnt it be alright to feed it freshwater feeders while its in saltwater? I just had to ask :D
 

fmarini

Member
Hi:
A freshwater lionfish is usually the common name for a saltwater sculpin- are you sure its a toadfish?. These live in brackish water marshes, and can tolerate brackishwater for extended periods. It is born and raisied in saltwater, and as such i would treat it as a sw fish and feed it foods enriched for HUFAs.
I would ween this bad boy onto dead prepare marine foods.
frank
 
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