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Old 03-27-2008, 09:51 PM
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ARE you dumping LFS water into your tank when you add new fish? Some stores add copper to their water.

i have also heard of stores getting fihs in water at salenity as low as 1.005
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no I don't add the lfs water to my tank. I'm going to hagv to find out what the salinity is at the store.

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Got some hermits and a shrimp the other day from BA's, salinity was 1.030 with refractometer.
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whoa!
and I thought mine was high.

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