Can I Put Marbles In My Fish Tank

Kolton with his new fish tank.

Can i put marbles in my fish tank.

Glass marbles come in a wide range of colors sizes and shapes they re not always spherical but no matter what size they create large gaps where excess food and fish waste can accumulate. You can use 3 h2o2 directly on a fish for fungal infections and do no harm. Using marbles to line the bottom of your betta tank. If you re determined to use beach sand in your tank it can be done but you need plenty of patience and time.

You can put sand in your fish tanks. So it may be something you feel better. However there are a million and one things to consider. I was reading some old posts and saw that bettas like marbles.

For instance the turtle you introduce could eat your fish friend overnight. Put some water in a jar let it sit over night test the ph then put the marbles in wait a couple days and test the ph again. If you don t you could end up with a disaster. Also if the marbles develop a film or discolor the water in any way you probably wouldn t want to put it in your fish tank.

For live bearing fish the spaces in the marbles can offer a way for the fry to be safe in a tank of adults who see them as more snack food than young. While the main concern will be fish other than the parents some fish species will eat their own young as readily as they will eat the young of other types of fish. Decorative aquarium marbles for use in betta tanks are quite popular with casual keepers as they allow an endless number of opportunities to style your tank differently with so many colors and patterns of marbles available. Just make sure you buy it from a reputable place.

If there was a ph change chances are you wouldn t want to put it in your tank. Should i put some marbles in. Hey just wondering are fishbowl bead safe to put in a fish tank or just in slime. I have a huge clam shell had it for years if i clean it would it be ok in a tropical fish tank.

It involves lots of soaking the sand and changing the water rinsing and letting the sand settle in the tank water. Please try again later. This waste will build where your bottom feeders cannot reach which will cause algae growth and overall water quality problems. Lisa12367 on december 07 2018.

Ordinary 3 h2o2 from the drugstore is what you d use. Janet on january 08 2019. You can put a turtle or turtles in your fish tank. I m wondering if i should add marbles to my betta tank.

This process is lengthy and.