Re: [AGA-Member] I can't grow mosses

[Juan Ignacio Pucheu <jpucheu@gmail.com>]

SAE's eat mosses like vesicularia dubyana and others ?
sad news for me, thank's for the infomartion....


Juan

S. Hieber wrote:

> It's the new growth that they like the most!
>
> sh
>
> --- Ron Boyd <explodo2003@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>  
>
> > I do have SAEs.  Unless they're only eating the new
> > growth, they don't seem to bother it.
> >
> > Ghazanfar Ghori <ghorig@gmail.com> wrote:Do you have
> > SAEs?
> >
> > On 9/19/05, Ron Boyd wrote: 
> >    
> >
> > > I'm hoping someone can tell me why I can't grow mosses.
> > >      
> > Here's my setup.
> >    
> >
> > > 110 high tank
> > > 4x96 PC lighting
> > > temp 76-79 degrees (via fans and heaters)
> > > pH 6.7-6.9 (via controller and CO2)
> > > KH 6.0
> > > Flourite substrate
> > > Tropica Master Grow daily
> > > Weekly 25% water changes
> > > Plenty of fish
> > > Good circulation
> > > (unusual, but working) I use a bio-wheel to keep
> > >      
> > surface scum down
> >    
> >
> > > I've tried several types of mosses in and out of the
> > >      
> > light on my plentiful 
> >    
> >
> > > driftwood and I get little to no growth. The
> > >      
> > glossostigma and Madagascar 
> >    
> >
> > > Lace grow very nicely. I really like the pictures of
> > >      
> > tanks with mosses, and 
> >    
> >
> > > I'd really like to grow them. I realize that according
> > >      
> > to the CO2/KH chart 
> >    
> >
> > > my CO2 is a little high, but it has worked just fine
> > >      
> > for the past couple of 
> >    
> >
> > > years.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Ron Boyd
> > >
> > >
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