RE: Endler's livebearers

[Kathy Olson <kathy@thekrib.com>]

THanks dave,

I use about 1/8 (up to 1/4) of a teaspoon of calcium bicarbonate added
after I change the water.  Do you think that is okay??

Kathy


On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Sanford, Dave   LHS-STAFF wrote:

> Hey, sorry i couldn't make it to the meeting.  
> I don't think that bicarbonates are the best way to "harden" water for live
> bearers. That can and probably will lead to pH swings.  I would suggest
> adding a handful of crushed coral, or 1/2 strength Malawi salts. 
> dave
>