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Re: [APD] snails and loaches



Does anybody has experience with Botia striata?. I found some of these in the local market, and I would like to know if they are ok with plants.

Mariano


From: "S. Hieber" <shieber at yahoo_com>
Reply-To: aquatic plants digest <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
To: aquatic plants digest <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
Subject: Re: [APD] snails and loaches
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 05:07:44 -0700 (PDT)

soak briefly in hydrated lime, then rinse.  Lime-it is a
commmerical version that works.

sh

--- Vaughn Hopkins <hoppy1 at surewest_net> wrote:

> . . . My experience was that putting
> plants in the tank
> just about guarantees putting snails there too.  I
> suppose there are
> effective ways to kill the snail eggs before planting the
> plants, but I
> never tried any. . .

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