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Old October 7th 08, 08:28 PM posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
Ieyasu
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Default Marimo Balls, Moss Balls, Aegagropila linnaei, Cladophora aegagropila


"John Smith" wrote in message
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ReelMcKoi wrote:

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Interesting. I notice they don't keep them with fish.


I do ... they do well, the fish do well. However, to grow them, I now
have a 90g tank. However, the only reason for that is I keep nutrient
levels above what I would be comfortable keeping the fish at ... this is
only to speed growth.


What kind of lighting and nutrients do you use in that 90g? I've noticed
that if I keep mine in a tank with 3.25 WPG (no added nutrients), they get
some green hair algae growing on them but they do very nicely in a tank
that's at 2 WPG (again, no added nutrients).

-I