[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: High KH and pH plants?

To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
Subject: Re: High KH and pH plants?
From: IDMiamiBob at aol_com
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 20:53:03 EST

Dennis writes:

> I have been toying with the idea of keeping some plants in my African
>  Cichlid tank.  The thing is besides the aggressiveness of the fish 
>  the water conditions I keep the tank at 8.5pH and 24dKH.  Does anyone
>  know of plants that thrive in these conditions?

I would be more conderned about the fishes' dietary habits than the water
conditions.  The vast majority of rift lake cichlids are vegetarians.  My
friend who has tried to keep plants in with his has so far succeeded only with
jungle val.  Everything else becomes appitizers.

Bob Dixon

Prev by Date: Small 1-gallon tank
Next by Date: Plecos and Acrylic Tanks
Prev by thread: High KH and pH plants?
Next by thread: Willaby Drifwood Staining
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread