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Woll
Thu Sep 29, 2005, 09:49 AM
just a quick question, can mono's and discus co-exist in a tank?
thanks.

kevkoi
Thu Sep 29, 2005, 11:35 AM
No. Period.

Monos are brackish marines. They may tolerate fresh water as juveniles, but they will need more and more salt and higher pH as they grow to adults.

Basically Monos and Discus are on the complete opposite ends. Discus = Soft Acidic water. Mono = Hard alkaline water with marine salt.

Woll
Tue Oct 04, 2005, 05:51 AM
thanks Kev. :)