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

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

Bill :
Do you have any guide to mosses identification ?, it would be great to 
know the
correct name of the green stuff growing in my backyard :)
It's seems we enjoy similar things : plants and gato's music :)
Best regards (from barbieri's birthplace ;) )
Juan

william ruyle wrote:

> Hate to be a pointy-nose, but, a number of us including myself, have 
> to rename
> java moss: Taxiphyllum barbieri (no relation to Gato Barbieri, jazz 
> saxophonist:-)
> Singapore moss, much more decorative, is Vesicularia dubyana. TAG issue
> 18-3 has been most informative! OK, exit stage left....
>
> Bill
>
> S. Hieber wrote:
>
> > Others and I have had the experience. In my tanks, the SAEs
> > continually roamed as they grazed but they spent a lot of
> > time on the mosses. They didn't at first appear to be
> > eating any of it. It was a bit later that I realized they
> > were only going for the newest growth.
> >
> > They became so fond of the stuff, they would actually trap
> > themselves behind the plastic grid I had set up for the
> > moss wall. A moss-&-SAE wall is not a pretty sight.
> >
> > Scott H.
> >
> > --- Juan Ignacio Pucheu <jpucheu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> > > SAE's eat mosses like vesicularia dubyana and others ?
> > > sad news for me, thank's for the infomartion....
> > >
> > >
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