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ittybitty
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Post by ittybitty » Tue Aug 16, 2011 5:11 pm

Can they go low end brackish (no higher then 1.006) ive heard success stories of up to that. Has anybody done it here? if you did how did you do it? how long to acclimate, how much did u bump up the sg? ect
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Post by bookpage » Tue Aug 16, 2011 10:45 pm

Why would you put afresh water fish in any type of salt water? Yo-yo are fresh water fish.

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Post by starsplitter7 » Wed Aug 17, 2011 8:49 am

I agree -- it is a freshwater fish. And most loaches have zero tolerance for salt.

I would think putting it in salt water would be like putting a lion fish in freshwater.
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