columbian catfish

[neospeed]

[h=2]columbian catfish mine eat salt when i chage the water and is this normal? and 1 will swim under the other pushing up on the one.is that some sort of dominance?and will they mate in a tank? [/h]

 

[cambo01]

[h=2]columbian catfish mine eat salt when i chage the water and is this normal? and 1 will swim under the other pushing up on the one.is that some sort of dominance?and will they mate in a tank? [/h]

How do you mean they eat salt?
Are they in brackish water


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[neospeed]

yes they are when i poor salt in the tank they will suck in grave and sand spit out throw there gills and keep the salt and they do it when i add new salt

 

[Redtail Monster]

I have heard it is bad forthem to eat the pure salt, try dissolving it in water before it goes into the tank, or if you have hob filters, I just dump the salt behind the filter media and it takes care of itself.

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[cambo01]

Allways dissolve salt before adding it to your tank!


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[neospeed]

thank you for the help

 

[Red Devil]

hope they will be okay

 

[neospeed]

they have done it for 2 years now

 

[Red Devil]

they have done it for 2 years now

well then i quess they are okay.. which is very good