Frank77 Fish Fanatic Joined Sep 16, 2015 Messages 69 Reaction score 12 Location CA Oct 7, 2015 #1 Are sea shells safe for my plecos? Also, are there any benefits or drawbacks to having them? I only have 3 flat ( properly cleaned) shells I want to put in.
Are sea shells safe for my plecos? Also, are there any benefits or drawbacks to having them? I only have 3 flat ( properly cleaned) shells I want to put in.
N NickAu Fish Connoisseur Tank of the Month 🏆 Joined Jan 14, 2015 Messages 5,113 Reaction score 1,225 Location AU Oct 7, 2015 #2 Water gradually dissolves the shell and this tends to increase the pH and hardness of the water.
OP OP Frank77 Fish Fanatic Joined Sep 16, 2015 Messages 69 Reaction score 12 Location CA Oct 7, 2015 #3 OK. Thanks.