corys, ottos and livebearers

[skye4jc]

i have a small tank with an otto, a panda cory, 4 tetras and 5 platies. i just read the no salt rule for corys and i know that my platies need it. what do i do? any advice

 

[Phantom Thief]

Platies don't need salt. I wouldn't put any salt at all.

P.T.

 

[lighter]

If it's for treatment, yes they can tolerate a bit of salt. If its for prevention, you can forget it.

 

[skye4jc]

Tks guys! will omit the salt from now on!