F FuzMugly AC Members Dec 31, 2002 34 0 0 W. Des Moines, IA Visit site Jan 4, 2003 #1 Do I need a dark substrate for neons? I currently have natural colored substrate.
NJ Devils Fan #1 Devils fan Oct 28, 2002 2,522 3 38 39 Yonkers, NY members.tripod.com Jan 4, 2003 #2 No, your is fine. Neons do like the tank to be a bit darker then some other fish. HTH
L latazyo Grisled Sep 17, 2002 387 0 0 Jan 4, 2003 #3 my neons have bright gravel I put black fabric around 3 sides of my tank...their colors tripled in brilliance I"m switching to black sand, I thinkt eh darker your "stuff" is the more brillinat their colors will be
my neons have bright gravel I put black fabric around 3 sides of my tank...their colors tripled in brilliance I"m switching to black sand, I thinkt eh darker your "stuff" is the more brillinat their colors will be
Manix Local Psychopath Jan 3, 2002 94 0 0 44 Bristol/TN/USA Visit site Jan 4, 2003 #4 I agree, neons do enjoy a darker tank. Dark surroundings have tended to enhance the colors of most the fish I have owned.
I agree, neons do enjoy a darker tank. Dark surroundings have tended to enhance the colors of most the fish I have owned.
Sharyl C Mola and Me Jun 23, 2001 96 0 0 Dauphin Island, AL estuarium.disl.org Jan 4, 2003 #5 Makes sense to me since they are found in tanin filled black waters of So. Amer.
