M MommyJulia Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 14, 2008 528 1 0 A, A Apr 5, 2008 #1 Is it true that if you smoke in the same room as your fish tank, your fish can die? Someone told me this and I tried to look it up online to see if it was true and couldn't find anything...does anyone know?
Is it true that if you smoke in the same room as your fish tank, your fish can die? Someone told me this and I tried to look it up online to see if it was true and couldn't find anything...does anyone know?
U unstopable4700 Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 21, 2006 712 0 0 45 indiana Apr 5, 2008 #2 me and wife smoke and have never had tank probs, do cough alot though
D Druu Feeder Fish MFK Member Sep 16, 2007 4,135 5 0 Notre Dame, IN Apr 5, 2008 #3 If a cigarette butt gets in, you'd have nicotine poisoning.
B balton777 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 8, 2007 7,916 23 0 Rowlett, Tx Apr 5, 2008 #4 I've never heard of it but you should quit smoking altogether just in case.
M MommyJulia Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 14, 2008 528 1 0 A, A Apr 5, 2008 #5 lol...I never said I smoked...it was just a question, bc I have friends who smoke and they come over a lot..and smoke in my house.
lol...I never said I smoked...it was just a question, bc I have friends who smoke and they come over a lot..and smoke in my house.
D Dr Joe Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 8, 2006 10,664 9 0 73 Sixty Miles South of Tampa Florida Apr 5, 2008 #6 If you don't have good surface agitation a film will cover the water surface and gas exchange will be impeded. Problems worsen with forced aeration, as your injecting the smoke directly into the water. Plus you lessen the available oxygen. Contaminated air is Contaminated air, and fish (nor people) don't need it. Dr Joe .
If you don't have good surface agitation a film will cover the water surface and gas exchange will be impeded. Problems worsen with forced aeration, as your injecting the smoke directly into the water. Plus you lessen the available oxygen. Contaminated air is Contaminated air, and fish (nor people) don't need it. Dr Joe .