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Why do Plecos need bog wood to help digest food?

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∙ 13y ago

Updated: 11/6/2022

Bog wood, driftwood, and especially bamboo help certain fish digest easier because they contain fiber properties. Like Fiber helps us, it can actually help fish as well. Bamboo is best but it's hard to keep underwater when you first add it.

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