Re: [Killietalk] Need help with the the amount of salt to add.....

[k8cz at att_net (Tom Isgro)]

Jeff, I only add salt to my Nothobranchius tanks.  1 teaspoon for each gallon of water.  So a half full 10 gallon tank gets 5 teaspoons.  I use cheap rock salt used for melting ice on sidewalks here in the north.

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Tom Isgro
Hamilton, OH

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From: Jeffcanbefound at aol_com
> Is the amount of salt to add to Killifish tanks different for  each kind of 
> Killi? Do you add it to the tank, or in the water before  adding to the tank? 
> How would you test the Specific Gravity after to make sure  it is the same as 
> before the water change was done? Any other help on reducing  shock to my fish 
> would be greatly helpful to me. Thanks, Jeff (in Louisiana) 
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