> From: Wright Huntley <huntley1 at home.com>
> Organization: HOLOGRAF
> Reply-To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 05:12:49 -0700
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [RML] Wolfia
>
>
>
> Dennis Holmes wrote:
>>
>> He always DOUBTS stuff!
>>
>>> From: "Gary Lange" <gwlange at stlnet.com>
>>>
>>> I sincerely sincerely DOUBT that you have wolfia growing in your tank,
>
> Perhaps he does, but in this case his doubt is well founded. I've had it,
> and no one who has could ever confuse it with duckweed. It is about as
> different from duckweed as Lemna is from Salvinia, almost on the same scale.
>
> I failed to keep it going, both from inadequate light (it needs powerful
> light) and fish predation. Most fish will eat it, it seems. Only my most
> voracious vegetarians (Xenotaca, Chrenichthys, Cyprinodon, Jordanella) will
> eat duckweed, and I'm not sure about all of them.
>
> Wright
>
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