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Old July 29th 04, 11:13 AM
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Default do higher temps of water kill bad bacteria?

It will increase your fishies metabolism though!

BErney1014 wrote:

Ive raised the temp to 84 deg as per instructions - why? Does this
kill the bacteria?


It does not kill bacteria of the type that infect fish. The leading researcher
in the field has been asked that question and he knows not why the myth is
spread.

 




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