6 Oz frozen California Blackworms; Image of the envelope aqueous foods CaliforniaAqueous foods California just announced the availability of California Blackworms ® its highly nutritious, free of parasites in a frozen form. The news means more hobbyists now have easy access to the benefits of blackworms, conditioning fishes in breeding form, without having to maintain live worms or frequent travel to one of a handful of shops that carry live California blackworms.
One of these companies not on the radar of most marine aquarists, aqueous foods California (AFC), is a major source for live farmed California blackworms-Lumbriculus variegatus. Not to be confused with Tubifex worms, (usually found in the sewers), a.f.c. freshwater blackworms worms are grown under controlled conditions without fish and are free from parasitic roundworms, tapeworms, flukes, ICH, Hexamita and other diseases of fish bear blackworms from other sources.
While based in freshwater hobby, live blackworms often ignored although a food for marine fish. Live California Blackworms are known to attract a strong positive response of nourishment – another useful tool to deal with the most finicky of marine fish. Just watch the following clip of banded Butterflyfish (Chaetodon striatus), to see how responsive the fish can be with these worms – this type often dies in captivity their finicky eating nature.
It is often difficult to find a live California blackworms of your local repository, but hobbyists were able to them by the pound and shipped directly one night by the AFC. Fish breeders also see positive results in the introduction of breeding animals in spawning condition rapidly for many people. For the aquarist who wants to have this feed by hand, but you don't want a container of live worms in the refrigerator or only wants to eat blackworms sometimes this new frozen California blackworms may be the best saving marriage compromise there.
AFC detailed process of freezing and packing for us. Living blackworms placed in 1/2 4 x 6 inch cube tray, and then passes style conveyer Flash freezer after having crossed the dose of radiation for good measure. Flash freezing takes less than 10 minutes and then three 6 oz, 35 Earl flat frozen trays shall be placed in a bag of poly resealable for shipment.
AFC shipping frozen blackworms retailers and hobbyists, starting from fully labeled packages, expected soon this week.
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