J jed11 Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 23, 2008 66 0 0 hawaii May 27, 2008 #1 i was wondering if i could use pool filter sand in a low tech tank. I'm cheap so i need cheap stuff, the most i would spend is $120 on substrate thats smooth because i have fish that mouth the substrate.
i was wondering if i could use pool filter sand in a low tech tank. I'm cheap so i need cheap stuff, the most i would spend is $120 on substrate thats smooth because i have fish that mouth the substrate.
S schaadrak Gambusia MFK Member May 4, 2007 363 1 18 Uppinnia May 27, 2008 #2 Pool filter sand is an excellent substrate for planted tanks.
A Ace135 Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 7, 2007 62 0 0 NJ May 27, 2008 #3 you can get a 25 pound bag for maybe 10 bucks