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Re: [APD] Raise CO2 until fish act weird
Unless you have relatively large amounts of ammonia/ammonium, which one typically does not in a planted aquarium, what diff would that make?
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----- Original Message ----
From: Stuart Halliday <stuart at stuarthalliday_com>
To: aquatic plants digest <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:32:10 PM
Subject: Re: [APD] Raise CO2 until fish act weird
I believe Jerry Baker wrote this email section below:
> Billionzz at aol_com wrote:
>> Is there a CO2 level where all fish start to act weird or does it vary much
>> from one species to another?
>
> Different species seem to have different sensitivities to CO2. Basically
> CO2 levels in the water have to reach levels where it becomes difficult
> for it to diffuse into the water from the gill membranes.
Could it be due to a ph shift caused by the CO2?
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