{"id":215,"date":"2006-04-28T22:29:52","date_gmt":"2006-04-28T22:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chekyang.com\/musings\/2006\/04\/to-feed-24-critters\/"},"modified":"2006-04-28T22:29:52","modified_gmt":"2006-04-28T22:29:52","slug":"to-feed-24-critters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2006\/04\/28\/to-feed-24-critters\/","title":{"rendered":"To feed 24 critters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most fasinacting aspects of keeping these critters is how they take to different types of food. Not surprisingly, most of the fishes we have in our two tanks have different preferences for what they eat, and in some cases won\u2019t touch certain kinds of food altogether. Here\u2019s a table of comparison for the 21 critters we have and what we\u2019ve observed on their feeding habits.<\/p>\n<p>Firstly, the food in comparison:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image62\" src=\"https:\/\/chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/2006-Aquarium-PICT1566-food-small.jpg\" alt=\"2006-Aquarium-PICT1566-food-small.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Clockwise from bottom left: \u2018Futian\u2019 dried bloodworms, \u2018Jin Di\u2019 sinking pellets, \u2018Tetra\u2019 goldfish pellets, \u2018Aquafin\u2019 flakes, \u2018Hikari\u2019 algae wafers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here are the results from our not terrifically scientific observations (click on it for a larger view).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos.chekyang.com\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&amp;g2_itemId=926&amp;g2_serialNumber=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image62\" src=\"https:\/\/chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/2006-Aquarium-PICT1566-food-small.jpg\" alt=\"2006-Aquarium-PICT1566-food-small.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most fasinacting aspects of keeping these critters is how they take to different types of food. Not surprisingly, most of the fishes we have in our two tanks have different preferences for what they eat, and in<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2006\/04\/28\/to-feed-24-critters\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  To feed 24 critters<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aquarium-pets","wpcat-5-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}