rdd1952 Swim with the Fishes Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jan 18, 2005 Messages 9,757 Reaction score 2 Location Mt. Holly, NC Jul 19, 2007 #16 It's not uncommon for some sand to float when you first put it in. It may actually be some type wood or leaves that are in the sand. It usually gets sucked in by the filter or settles down. I would just skim it off with a net or a cup.
It's not uncommon for some sand to float when you first put it in. It may actually be some type wood or leaves that are in the sand. It usually gets sucked in by the filter or settles down. I would just skim it off with a net or a cup.
M madness Fish Fanatic Joined May 24, 2007 Messages 86 Reaction score 0 Location uk Jul 19, 2007 #17 these particals are not floating on the top of the tank they are floating throughout all water layers???
these particals are not floating on the top of the tank they are floating throughout all water layers???
rdd1952 Swim with the Fishes Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jan 18, 2005 Messages 9,757 Reaction score 2 Location Mt. Holly, NC Jul 19, 2007 #18 It's probably just specks of waste, dust, etc. and shouldn't be a problem. Most tanks have some type of particles floating around.
It's probably just specks of waste, dust, etc. and shouldn't be a problem. Most tanks have some type of particles floating around.
M madness Fish Fanatic Joined May 24, 2007 Messages 86 Reaction score 0 Location uk Jul 19, 2007 #19 some do settle on my filter looks like its covered in bubbles but not to worry the fish dont seem to mind its just from an aesthetic point of view
some do settle on my filter looks like its covered in bubbles but not to worry the fish dont seem to mind its just from an aesthetic point of view