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Posted by NetMax on March 14, 2005, 11:34 pm
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> >Thanks for the info Richard. There is a standard list of fish we
>>recommend for folks on well water, and it never occured to me to
>>research
>>Killifish which could make that list.
>
> Which fish don't do ok in hard water? I understand there may be
> fertilify
> issues with spawning, the calcium ions prevent entry by the spermatazoa
> so a mix of RO/distilled or some other method of softening the water
> may be needed but I can't say I've ever run across a fish that
> would't live normally in hard water.
Discus, Hatchetfish and wild Cardinals to name a few, and bizarrely
female Guppies (that last one was my most recent personal observation
;~), supported by many remaining male Guppies).
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>>recommend for folks on well water, and it never occured to me to
>>research
>>Killifish which could make that list.