Re: [AGA-Member] Re: AGA-Member Digest, Vol 2, Issue 13

["Amit Brucker" <amitb@gteko.com>]

Well I did get rid og them already...
10x

Amit
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
To: <aga-member@thekrib.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 11:06 PM
Subject: [AGA-Member] Re: AGA-Member Digest, Vol 2, Issue 13


>
> "Amit Brucker" <amitb@gteko.com> wrote:
>
> > I've introduced about a week ago 4 adults Buenos Aires Tetra to my 100
> liter tank.
> > The tank is planted with dwarf sagittaria, Valisneria and some crypts
and
> some Hygrophila SPP.
> > After a few days I could notice that all Hygrophila and only them were
> nipped - I could see the tetra guys really enjoying them...
> > I have never seen this behavior before. Did anyone observed this ?
> > Should I change their diet?
>
> You should change your fish.  Bueno Aires tetras are lawn mowers only
> slighty surpassed by silver dollars.  I've seen them eat stands of Java
fern
> to a nub.  They're eating the Hygro first, because it's the
> tenderest/tastiest.  When they're done with that, they'll work your other
> plants over.  Get rid of them.
>
> Karen
>
>
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