P phamtommy Plecostomus MFK Member Jan 10, 2008 53 30 51 mississauga Jan 2, 2010 #1 Can i use straws that are cutted into small tube as a bio media?
D dmopar74 Peacock Bass MFK Member Mar 24, 2006 5,080 155 120 46 Tri cities washington Jan 2, 2010 #2 yes
L L A R R Y Candiru MFK Member Mar 12, 2008 305 0 46 Texas Jan 2, 2010 #3 Not cutted, but you can CUT some straws and use them as bio media Just ribbin ya a little
M mrunlucky07 Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 19, 2007 375 0 0 VB Jan 2, 2010 #4 They work, but honestly I don't think its worth the time or effort. It takes a lot of straws. I cut up about 20 cases of 500 straws per case about 2 years ago. They work, but I would buy a different media instead.
They work, but honestly I don't think its worth the time or effort. It takes a lot of straws. I cut up about 20 cases of 500 straws per case about 2 years ago. They work, but I would buy a different media instead.
X xdragonxb0i Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 23, 2009 926 1 0 Arkansas Jan 2, 2010 #5 there alot better stuff to use as bio media. scrubbies for one.
Pharaoh Administrator Staff member Administrator MFK Member Feb 18, 2008 17,567 178 1,097 Indianapolis Jan 2, 2010 #6 As stated above, they will work, but there are many more effective media choices available.