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what will happen if you do not add salt with these fish will they get acclimated to it or is there something that will make them get sick or die. i have all freshwater fish, 2 shovelnose cats, pictus cat, rafeal cat, and a large pleco
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Young fish are probably fine in pure fresh water. As they age, they require more brackish/marine conditions. The older fish may survive in pure fresh water, but they will probably be very disease-prone due to the stress of the unfamiliar environment.
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