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BeastKeeper Big Fish Posts: 444 Kudos: 389 Votes: 47 Registered: 27-Apr-2004 | what would be the best substrate and plastic plants to replicate the south american lake? i already have some driftwood that isnt from the mississippi and has been curing for some time now. thanks |
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BeastKeeper Big Fish Posts: 444 Kudos: 389 Votes: 47 Registered: 27-Apr-2004 | i had a friend wrote this post while i was at work for me. im triyng to replicate the amazon river in my new 135usg and so i wondering what would be the best substrate(color, size how deep) and what plastic plants for my amazon cichlids.? Last edited by BeastKeeper at 09-Mar-2005 11:26 |
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Cup_of_Lifenoodles Fish Guru Posts: 2755 Kudos: 1957 Votes: 30 Registered: 09-Sep-2004 | What species do you plan on keeping? |
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:26 | |
BeastKeeper Big Fish Posts: 444 Kudos: 389 Votes: 47 Registered: 27-Apr-2004 | oscars and silver dollars will be the main then hopefully some others Last edited by BeastKeeper at 09-Mar-2005 11:26 |
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:26 | |
Cup_of_Lifenoodles Fish Guru Posts: 2755 Kudos: 1957 Votes: 30 Registered: 09-Sep-2004 | No plants are neccesary: the silver dollars will likely cut their mouths on the relatively sharp edges of most plastic plants. I'd decorate with driftwood and river stones (large ones), not to forget the obligatory branch tangles. |
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:26 | |
Babelfish Administrator Small Fry with Ketchup Posts: 6833 Kudos: 8324 Votes: 1570 Registered: 17-Apr-2003 | Have a look thru [link=this link]http://fish.mongabay.com/habitats.htm" style="COLOR: #EB4288[/link] and see if anything there is helpful. ^_^ [hr width='40%'] It only hurts when I breathe" |
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