UsaFishBox
Welcome to USAFishBox! You are currently viewing the forum as a guest. To view the index and portal you must be a member. Please click the register button to join NOW for FREE.!..Finally check out the 24 hour live chat !!!
UsaFishBox
Welcome to USAFishBox! You are currently viewing the forum as a guest. To view the index and portal you must be a member. Please click the register button to join NOW for FREE.!..Finally check out the 24 hour live chat !!!
UsaFishBox
Would you like to react to this message? Create an account in a few clicks or log in to continue.

UsaFishBox

USA Fishbox is THE place where fish freaks come together. Here at USA we talk aquatics all day long. If you are new please sign up and join in.
 
facebookForumHomeLatest imagesLog inRegister
Welcome to USA Fishbox. If you are a guest please sign up. This forum is 100% free to use.
Similar topics




















 

 Inline uv for a troph tank?

Go down 
3 posters
AuthorMessage
Pysiko
Corporal/Specialist
Corporal/Specialist



Posts : 66

Inline uv for a troph tank? Empty
PostSubject: Inline uv for a troph tank?   Inline uv for a troph tank? Icon_minitime6/11/2012, 8:00 am

Does anyone use uv for their tank? I have an established 135 with a fx5 and a eheim 2080. I have never used the uv and was
Wondering If it's worth the investment. Just trying to take all necessary precautions with trophs...I'm getting 30 full grown within the next month and I do about 50-60% water change once a week
Back to top Go down
KingBichir
Admin
Admin
KingBichir


Posts : 1066
Location : watauga, tx
Favorite Fish: : all of them

Inline uv for a troph tank? Empty
PostSubject: Re: Inline uv for a troph tank?   Inline uv for a troph tank? Icon_minitime6/11/2012, 9:08 am

I don't think a uv filter would hurt anything but my trophs love to pick the algae off the rocks and glass.
Back to top Go down
Pysiko
Corporal/Specialist
Corporal/Specialist



Posts : 66

Inline uv for a troph tank? Empty
PostSubject: Re: Inline uv for a troph tank?   Inline uv for a troph tank? Icon_minitime6/11/2012, 9:18 am

Whats your water Change schedule and diet consist of?
Back to top Go down
CajunGator
Moderator
Moderator
CajunGator


Posts : 5845
Location : New Iberia, Louisiana
Favorite Fish: : Cichlids, WC Syn Petricola, Shellies, Festae, Mbu Puffers, Koi Angels, ABN, Piranha, Mermaids

Inline uv for a troph tank? Empty
PostSubject: Re: Inline uv for a troph tank?   Inline uv for a troph tank? Icon_minitime6/11/2012, 4:03 pm

yea , i thought you wanted algae in a trohp tank?????
Back to top Go down
Pysiko
Corporal/Specialist
Corporal/Specialist



Posts : 66

Inline uv for a troph tank? Empty
PostSubject: Re: Inline uv for a troph tank?   Inline uv for a troph tank? Icon_minitime6/11/2012, 8:12 pm

I'm just doing this to help with overall water quality..I don't mind having algae
Back to top Go down
KingBichir
Admin
Admin
KingBichir


Posts : 1066
Location : watauga, tx
Favorite Fish: : all of them

Inline uv for a troph tank? Empty
PostSubject: Re: Inline uv for a troph tank?   Inline uv for a troph tank? Icon_minitime6/11/2012, 10:51 pm

i do 20% a week
Back to top Go down
Sponsored content





Inline uv for a troph tank? Empty
PostSubject: Re: Inline uv for a troph tank?   Inline uv for a troph tank? Icon_minitime

Back to top Go down
 
Inline uv for a troph tank?
Back to top 
Page 1 of 1
 Similar topics
-
» My 90gal. troph tank coming of age
» convert saltwater tank to freshwater tank
» Can coral go in a freshwater tank without harming the tank?

Permissions in this forum:You cannot reply to topics in this forum
UsaFishBox :: :: Freshwater Aquaria :: Chemistry and Aquarium Equipment-
Jump to: