Re: NANFA-- Drift Wood - Recommended?

Mike Thennet (thennet_michael_at_tmac.com)
Mon, 05 Feb 2001 09:49:56 -0500

Cedar is excellent for blackwater swamp or bog tanks.

Moontanman_at_aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 2/4/01 2:32:05 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> unclescott_at_prodigy.net writes:
>
> << You raise another important set of questions. What woods are best (better?)
> for aquaria? Are there some which leach tannins and would be ok for
> blackwater fish, but not others? Are some only appropriate for hardwaters?
> Are some flat out toxic?
> >>
> I know that peach tree wood is toxic, probably Almond tree wood too. Black
> Walnut is another I say to stay away from
>
> Moon
>
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