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**lauraleellbp** · 11-26-2008, 12:16 AM

75F is probably too low for your fish. Gouramis need warmer temps for sure.

I suspect too much lighting instead of warmer temps being the issue. Or maybe it's just my tanks; but I've never had problems keeping any mosses and my tanks are usually 78-82F depending on the season.

11-26-2008, 12:16 AM	#7 (permalink)
lauraleellbp Fresh Fish Freak (View User Tanks) PTrader: (53/100%) Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Naples, Florida Posts: 11,728	75F is probably too low for your fish. Gouramis need warmer temps for sure. I suspect too much lighting instead of warmer temps being the issue. Or maybe it's just my tanks; but I've never had problems keeping any mosses and my tanks are usually 78-82F depending on the season. __________________ Laura Lee's tank Journals: At Work-10 gal Shrimpy Crypt Jungle, 29 gal Planted Tetra Tank (in progress), At Home- 46 gal Low Tech Planted (in progress), 90 gal New World Community August 2009 Fishing trip in the Amazon; my Journal of 10 days in Bolivia along the Rio San Martin (in progress)