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    neo705 reacted to Kapisto_yongin's post in the thread Nice to meet you all! with Like Like.
    Hello everyone, I’m from South Korea and I’ve recently become very interested in Apistogramma and other South American dwarf cichlids...
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    neo705 reacted to Ben Rhau's post in the thread Why do sites report PH ? with Like Like.
    The thought with some species of gourami is that replicating low pH will exclude pathogens that can’t survive in that acidity. In...
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    Ben Rhau replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    The thought with some species of gourami is that replicating low pH will exclude pathogens that can’t survive in that acidity. In...
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    dw1305 reacted to anewbie's post in the thread Why do sites report PH ? with Like Like.
    In truth water that is extremely soft will settle on a low ph. My discus tank claims to have 4.5-4.7 ph and a steady state of 20 ec...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    In truth water that is extremely soft will settle on a low ph. My discus tank claims to have 4.5-4.7 ph and a steady state of 20 ec...
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    neo705 replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    I hope they do as I always wanted some (especially the vaillant's/samurai ones) .but never kept them due to the super low pH I hope...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    But again do chcoolate gourami require much lower ph or is that just what someone measured and was too lazy to check tds/kh/gh ? I've...
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    neo705 replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    Hi (again) anewbie, As an inexperienced apisto keeper I see the recommended pH value and the most I get from it is "this fish likes a...
  • dw1305
    dw1305 replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    Hi all, It tells you about the relative abundance of acids - "proton donors", and usually that tells you the relative proportion of...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    But this is my question - why is ph an important parameter given tds,kh,gh. ph is a by product of the water chemistry and a given...
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    anewbie reacted to dw1305's post in the thread Why do sites report PH ? with Like Like.
    Hi all, They are, and it isn't helped by various charlatans talking about "pH stability" so that they can sell them the World's most...
  • dw1305
    dw1305 replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    Hi all, They are, and it isn't helped by various charlatans talking about "pH stability" so that they can sell them the World's most...
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    martin_c reacted to rasmusW's post in the thread Any opinion on a. arua ? with Like Like.
    Thats a. aggassizii The arua clip starts at 8.45 -r
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    anewbie replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    The motivation for this question is new fish keepers are often confused by ph - they keep trying to lower the ph without fundamentally...
  • dw1305
    dw1305 replied to the thread Why do sites report PH ?.
    Hi all, I don't think it does, my opinion is that pH isn't a very useful measurement in water with very low solute levels. I prefer...
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