Re: NANFA-- Semi-OT

Moontanman_at_aol.com
Wed, 24 Mar 2004 23:56:39 EST

In a message dated 3/24/04 2:32:10 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Gastropodmania_at_aol.com writes:

>
> I have polypterus senegalus which grows to 12" in length. The thing I'm
> wondering about is whether the bicher would attack it since they have the
> same
> body shape. Also, can dragonfish be kept in water with a pH of 7.1 and no
> salt?
>
I've kept the dragon fish in soft acidic water with Cardinal Tetra's for
several years but there is the possibility that lack of salt would eventually
shorten their lives just like ti does hogchokers.

Moon
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