Re: A. eunotus

[apistowise@bewellnet.com]

Greg,

Your tap water is only a little harder than that of many A. eunotus forms. I
would suggest that you use some peat filtration to bring the pH down to at least
neutral. Otherwise they should do OK in your water.

Mike Wise

Quoting Grzegorz Prusinowski <gprusinowski@poczta.onet.pl>:

> Just jumped on some A. eunotus in a shop - whichever cf or
> aff it could be.
> I've read that they are very adaptable and eagerly spawn
> even in hard and alkaline water. Would anyone confirm that?
> Does it inflict their health and life span?
> 
> I have a 250L (~50G) tank, but due to problems with "water
> conditioning" I decided not to put any apistos in it. If the
> eunotus are as sturdy as I've read - they would be a perfect
> fit!
> My tap water is nitrate free, dGH 14, dKH 8, pH 7.4. I would
> consider a _small_ adjustments (peat filtration, adding 5%
> of RO water with changes).
> 
> Regards
> 
> Greg
> 
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