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Old 07-11-2005, 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by standoyo
two or three reasons i can think of.
shelter-place to hide,
dried-because these do not leach toxic gum,
food-shrimp like decaying matter,
conditions water a little-leaches tannic and fluvic acids aka 'blackwater'... takes out carbonates making water softer...
erm that's 5...
you joker lah ...
anyway, the condition part quite interesting. someone told me (was it you ah) shrimps prefer soft and slight acidic water. maybe that's the reason. can anyone confirm this?????

but, will any dry leaf do the job?

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