O oceanstate Feeder Fish MFK Member Nov 8, 2008 7 0 0 providence rhode island Dec 16, 2008 #1 looking for a pre filter for a fx5 intake what can i use?
J Jgray152 Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 23, 2006 1,659 2 0 NH Dec 16, 2008 #2 What is the purpose for this? baby fish? IF you using it just to keep the filter material inside clean. Its a waste of time and money.
What is the purpose for this? baby fish? IF you using it just to keep the filter material inside clean. Its a waste of time and money.
C chesterthehero Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 20, 2008 2,996 4 0 corona, ca Dec 16, 2008 #3 blocks of sponge work the best as prefilters.. they spread the suction out enough that for the most part fry/small fish/snails dont end up pinned to the filter.. also handy for keeping dead fish and leaves from blocking intakes...
blocks of sponge work the best as prefilters.. they spread the suction out enough that for the most part fry/small fish/snails dont end up pinned to the filter.. also handy for keeping dead fish and leaves from blocking intakes...
Cohazard Arapaima MFK Member Jul 13, 2005 8,985 2,047 203 Dec 16, 2008 #4 I wonder if one of those Aqua Clear pre-filter adapters for their powerheads would fit? If it does, it would look better aesthetics wise than just covering the exsisting strainer with a sponge.
I wonder if one of those Aqua Clear pre-filter adapters for their powerheads would fit? If it does, it would look better aesthetics wise than just covering the exsisting strainer with a sponge.
R rob22 Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 18, 2007 322 0 0 spokane, wa Dec 16, 2008 #5 cut a aquaclear sponge
O oceanstate Feeder Fish MFK Member Nov 8, 2008 7 0 0 providence rhode island Dec 16, 2008 #6 for baby fish . thank for the info.
