salt kills cories

[baseballfan111]

I have a book that states that the author has kept every single commercal cory cat there is and has used 2 teaspoons of salt a gallon and has no ill effects, but this myth is a fact in many books, well i still wouldnt do it but im just saying it probly is a myth but dont go and do it and blame me ok, the book was

The complete idiots guide to freshwater aquiarums


well if you want to ban me i dare ya

also why cant we respond 2 your statements that salt kills corys huh

im taking a stand

this doesnt mean i hate you guys, i really like this forum

 

[mrV]

By the way.. Why do you want to add salt in your tank - if its not brackish water tank? I have never put salt into my freshwater tanks and fishes are fine. (Although I do not have mollies, swordtails, platies or guppies- And when I had those, I didnät buy fishes that needed salt addition.)

 

[wetwetwet]

lol - maybe the clue is in the title

People here (and mods) have stated what they believe is correct and with salt it has come up on numerous ocassions so a topic was posted and pinned about it. It was also locked so that the info would not turn into a debate.....

You are perfectly intitled to ignore that advice as you see fit - and as with most things there is allways going to be a difference of opinion with someone or some book....

well if you want to ban me i dare ya

-what are you talking about?

 

[baseballfan111]

well i thought since i was saying the opposite of what they were saying they might ban me

 

[cryosi]

we won't ban you! not for using salt with fish, its your choice, its your fish! no worries!