ricordea mushroom

lmh11706 · 05/21/2006, 08:34 AM

i just bought a small rock of ricordea.i read that it likes low or no water flow.-well what happens if i cant find any low flow places in my tank with good light.all my open areas to put this thing has at least moderate flow.will it die or will it adjust to the higher flow.

marie · 05/21/2006, 09:14 AM

Ricordia are more tolerant of higher flow then other mushrooms, they will probably adjust just fine.

Don't forget, your idea of moderate flow and the oceans idea of moderate maybe different

05/21/2006, 08:34 AM	#1
lmh11706 Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: bayshore,long island ny Posts: 269	ricordea mushroom i just bought a small rock of ricordea.i read that it likes low or no water flow.-well what happens if i cant find any low flow places in my tank with good light.all my open areas to put this thing has at least moderate flow.will it die or will it adjust to the higher flow.

05/21/2006, 09:14 AM	#2
marie Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: powell river/Can Posts: 638	Ricordia are more tolerant of higher flow then other mushrooms, they will probably adjust just fine. Don't forget, your idea of moderate flow and the oceans idea of moderate maybe different __________________ Support bacteria. They're the only culture some people have! ~Marie~ Current Tank Info: 175g bowfront, 55g softie tanks