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- Fri Jan 05, 2007 5:22 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Botia histrionica and planted tank
- Replies: 10
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Lot of plant can grow without all ' High tech' thing like 3w/gal of light or nutritious soil. This type tank need a rigorous choice of the plant, in my case I choose only pure watery plant like camboba furcata and easy paludous plant like anubia. The watery plant principaly absorb nutriment by the l...
- Fri Jan 05, 2007 12:21 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Botia histrionica and planted tank
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9251
I want to make a ' low-tech' planted tank wiht no nutritious soil, no CO² system, no incredible light and no paludoous plant that need all this thing. I dont want to make ripples , because I wanna keep the natural Co². This technique is for homogenize the water flow and for keep the co². I can make ...
- Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:29 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Botia histrionica and planted tank
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9251
Thank Mark, for your construtive critique. I choose the botia histrionica because it is the only one I found that fit whit my tank and my projet. My hardscape is esentially mineral. I got two bigs verticals rocks ( everything relative ). I can put some tiner rock suport to them and form cavern. But ...
- Thu Jan 04, 2007 3:11 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Botia histrionica and planted tank
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9251
Botia histrionica and planted tank
Hi, I make a heavely planted tank and I wanna put a little group (5-7) of botia histrionica or a colonie of fancy catfish in it . For choossing , I want some information on the behavior of this loaches: -is it damage the aquascape -what is his favorite place to hide -is it active during the day or t...