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Re: Tangayanikan Biotope



> Subject: Plants for a lake Tangayanikan Biotope
> 
> Hi Everybody,
> 
> I would like to know what plants I can use in a lake Tanganyikan Biotope
> tank.
> 
> I have Anubias and Vallisneria what other plants in addition to these can I
> use ?
> 
> Madan Subramanian
> Bangalore, India.

There are no endemic aquatic plants to Lake Tang. Which is weird since it's
so old and in the tropics(No ice sheet).
Anubias are NOT a rift lake plant at all. Vals are found there. A number of
introduced plants also(Hydrillia, perhaps Potamogetons, Hyacinth, Salvinia
etc).
 
Regards, 
Tom Barr