Re: Fascinating!

[Mike & Diane Wise <apistowise@fgn.net>]

Jerry,

A. panduro is not picky about water hardness. A.
sp. Lyretail Panduro is another (kettle of) fish
altogether! It seems to need soft acid water.

Mike Wise

JerrCarol@aol.com wrote:

> Sounds interesting.
>   I have a pair of Panduro who just aren't into
> it right now. I've been up and down the scale as
> far as TDS is concerned. I also use the peat
> sack and there is some Java moss in with most of
> my fish. Just the other day I had to divide
> their 20 to fit in another pair of breeders. I'm
> thinking maybe they will each get other going.
> Right now I'm stuffing them with blackworms and
> doing that thing with having patience. I don't
> use dithers. But, if I have to I will remove a
> fish if there is a problem.
>
>   The other day I thought I heard someone say
> the Romer said they bred best in med. hard
> water. I raised my TDS a little just to see
> because it wasn't working the other way so I'll
> hang with it a while and if not. I'll work my
> way back down.
>
>   Thanks for the info every little bit helps.
>
>
> JerryB
>
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