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RE: [GSAS-Member] up-date : crawdad died



I know you didn't.....after I had re read the
message.....sorry about that....My mistake. 
--- Susan Welenofsky <welenofsky@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi Trish:
> 
> I never said you added salt to your tank. I said I
> added it to mine, and
> what happened afterward to my Amano Shrimp was very
> strange, being that not
> only they died fast, but also looked as if they had
> been cooked. I only
> added it to the water because I had some yellow lab
> babies in there, and I
> normally use the stuff in the adult tank.
> 
> Susan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com
> [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf
> Of Trish
> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 9:14 AM
> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
> Subject: RE: [GSAS-Member] up-date : crawdad died
> 
> I didn't add salt or anything, until after the
> crawdad
> was killed by it's tank mate....only then Last night
> after cleaning did I add the Cichlid
> Vital....nothing
> else other than declorinator.
> 
> Not sure where you had gotten the idea I had added
> salt.
> 
> Trish
> 
> PS the one remaining is doing fine, hiding out in a
> cave. I put a small amount of carrot in, so will
> know
> when he has come out to eat it.
> --- Susan Welenofsky <welenofsky@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> > Neither are the Seachem African cichlid salts and
> > buffer, not much, or
> > little sodium chloride, but stuff like Epsom
> salts.
> > I got some straight
> > plain iodine used for saltwater tanks after that.
> > Use half of what is
> > recommended for saltwater.
> > 
> > Susan 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com
> > [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf
> > Of Trish
> > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 8:54 PM
> > To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
> > Subject: RE: [GSAS-Member] up-date : crawdad died
> > 
> > This isn't salt. It has iodine, and other vitamins
> > it's for all cichlids. Since I had read that the
> > crawdads need iodine, I figured I could use this,
> > and
> > the vitamins shouldn't hurt it. We'll find
> out.....
> > 
> > Trish
> > --- Susan Welenofsky <welenofsky@comcast.net>
> wrote:
> > 
> > > I added African cichlid salts to a tank with
> some
> > > Amano shrimp. Later on
> > > that day, they all died. It was strange because
> it
> > > look as if their coloring
> > > changed like they had been boiled. 
> > > 
> > > Susan
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com
> > > [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On
> Behalf
> > > Of Trish
> > > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 7:45 PM
> > > To: Fish List
> > > Subject: [GSAS-Member] up-date : crawdad died
> > > 
> > > Well as I suspected the crawdad died....I just
> > > cleaned
> > > the tank, and took out what was left of the one,
> > for
> > > the water was looking pretty cloudy. I also
> added
> > > some
> > > Cichlid Vital. Not sure if it is needed, but
> don't
> > > think it can hurt either.
> > > 
> > > So we'll see how it goes now with this one. The
> > one
> > > which died was the one which was had blue on it.
> > The
> > > other is more of a redish brown. So am going to
> > > start
> > > feeding it some carrots to help with coloration.
> > > Have
> > > read that they enjoy this, and other vegetable
> > > matter.....
> > > 
> > > I was amazed at how soft the shell was on the
> one
> > > which had died, so I see how vuneralable they
> > would
> > > be
> > > in the wild, while moulting. 
> > > 
> > > I noticed of what shell was left, {the back and
> > > tail}
> > > for the other one had eaten most of the rest, am
> > > thinking it had shed all it's shell, but then
> the
> > > other had attacked it, and then killed it.  Then
> > in
> > > turn munched away..... 
> > > 
> > > So now I know for if we get another, I will have
> > to
> > > have better hiding places for them. I do have 2
> > > caves,
> > > and also some river rock for them, but
> obvisiouly
> > it
> > > wasn't enough. Need to have caves, which they
> can
> > > actually retreat completely, into.
> > > 
> > > Trish
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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