A Aro_addict Jack Dempsey MFK Member Sep 2, 2011 547 0 31 Hawaii Sep 6, 2011 #1 So i have 3 wild silver aros, indo dat, 3 plecos, 3 pictus cats, tiretrack, zigzag, and peacock eel, and a red tiger oscar on white substrate and all you see is there fecal matter. any ideas on a clean up crew?
So i have 3 wild silver aros, indo dat, 3 plecos, 3 pictus cats, tiretrack, zigzag, and peacock eel, and a red tiger oscar on white substrate and all you see is there fecal matter. any ideas on a clean up crew?
A Aro_addict Jack Dempsey MFK Member Sep 2, 2011 547 0 31 Hawaii Sep 6, 2011 #3 i dont really wanna vacuum the sand because its so fine any alternatives?
A aclockworkorange Dovii MFK Member Jun 24, 2010 9,585 46 105 39 Rose City Sep 6, 2011 #4 Yeah, get rid of some of your fish. What size tank?
F fishybusiness79 Feeder Fish Sep 6, 2011 3 0 0 Suffolk uk Sep 6, 2011 #5 siphon is about the only answer
A Aro_addict Jack Dempsey MFK Member Sep 2, 2011 547 0 31 Hawaii Sep 6, 2011 #6 These little guys are housed in my 200g. alright i guess ill just siphon it out. its not that its all you can see it just pops out from the white sand
These little guys are housed in my 200g. alright i guess ill just siphon it out. its not that its all you can see it just pops out from the white sand
P probassfisher010 Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 31, 2011 2,635 7 0 California Sep 6, 2011 #7 This is why people get sand...to see where they need to siphon.
ExoticGREEN Redtail Catfish MFK Member Jan 31, 2010 3,204 847 150 $0uth3rn C@l1f0rn!@ Sep 6, 2011 #8 get rid of plecos...pooping machines
A Aro_addict Jack Dempsey MFK Member Sep 2, 2011 547 0 31 Hawaii Sep 6, 2011 #9 yeah i know its mostly the plecos ones i see maybe if relocate 2 to my 300g pond of cichlids and siphon it out i wont have that big of a problem
yeah i know its mostly the plecos ones i see maybe if relocate 2 to my 300g pond of cichlids and siphon it out i wont have that big of a problem
G Greg31 Fire Eel MFK Member Sep 15, 2009 1,739 1 68 Maryland Sep 6, 2011 #10 Yeah...no "natural" or "chemical" option here. If you want to keep happy and healthy fish, learn to enjoy siphoning.
Yeah...no "natural" or "chemical" option here. If you want to keep happy and healthy fish, learn to enjoy siphoning.