Dixon81 Piranha MFK Member Feb 15, 2008 701 168 76 Massachusetts Sep 6, 2008 #1 How many gallons of water should i change weekly in my 125?
B BushFishRox Jack Dempsey MFK Member Jul 7, 2007 2,975 1 36 Mississauga, Ont Canada Sep 6, 2008 #2 I do about 75% on my 220 once a week
Rbishop Jack Dempsey MFK Member Feb 26, 2006 40 2 38 72 West End NC Sep 6, 2008 #3 What is your fish stocking like and the mix? Feeding habits? I'd suggest at least 30%.
C Cichlaholics Anonymous Polypterus MFK Member May 23, 2006 8,160 16 92 Miami, Florida Sep 6, 2008 #4 I try to do more than 50% due to overstocking
Camshaft Ramrod Jack Dempsey MFK Member May 10, 2008 3,099 19 38 Orlando, FL Sep 6, 2008 #5 It's better to know a few things before throwing a water % out there. -How many fishes and what sizes -Type of filtration -amount you feed every week ------------------------------------------ -small fish -loads of filtration -small amounts of food. equals small % -Large fish -so so filtration -lots of food equals large %
It's better to know a few things before throwing a water % out there. -How many fishes and what sizes -Type of filtration -amount you feed every week ------------------------------------------ -small fish -loads of filtration -small amounts of food. equals small % -Large fish -so so filtration -lots of food equals large %
C chesterthehero Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 20, 2008 2,996 4 0 corona, ca Sep 6, 2008 #6 cant say without know whats in the tank.. anywhere from 20-90% ?
K koop171 Fire Eel MFK Member Feb 1, 2008 3,623 8 68 40 ohio Sep 6, 2008 #7 I do about 65% on my 125 that's full of RBPs but they are very messy.
dirtyblacksocks Fire Eel MFK Member Jan 25, 2008 1,542 5 68 Moreno Valley Sep 6, 2008 #8 As much as you need to to keep nitrates below 20 ppm after a change...
D Dmaan. Feeder Fish MFK Member Apr 5, 2008 2,527 2 0 Edmonton (CAN) Sep 6, 2008 #9 i'd go with 50% water change, every 3 or 4 days. well if your overstocked. if it's just a single fish i'd go 50% once every 8 or 9 days.
i'd go with 50% water change, every 3 or 4 days. well if your overstocked. if it's just a single fish i'd go 50% once every 8 or 9 days.