X xrayjeeper83 Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 28, 2010 588 0 0 Jax, FL Sep 19, 2010 #11 you run the chance of parasites and other nasties if you dont boil the sand. But for 10 bucks for 50lbs you can get pool filter sand, and then all you have to do is wash it
you run the chance of parasites and other nasties if you dont boil the sand. But for 10 bucks for 50lbs you can get pool filter sand, and then all you have to do is wash it
S sharko83 Feeder Fish Sep 21, 2010 3 0 0 Wagga Wagga, Australia Sep 26, 2010 #12 i use beach sand for my cichlids because of the ph buffering it give plus it looks good i just washed it and put it in with out problems
i use beach sand for my cichlids because of the ph buffering it give plus it looks good i just washed it and put it in with out problems
