On the other hand if you are breeding fish marbles can be a good substrate because the gaps provide protection and coverage from adult fish who would like to eat the fry.
Can i put marbles in a fish tank.
Just do a bit of research to see what type of substrate your fish likes.
It involves lots of soaking the sand and changing the water rinsing and letting the sand settle in the tank water.
Kolton with his new fish tank.
Yes those can be used as substrate.
They come from streams rivers and lakes and the water you keep them in must mimic the water they come from.
Adding decoration and plants if you re wanting to add plants and decoration to your aquarium you may find the substrate you choose can make a difference.
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.
If you re determined to use beach sand in your tank it can be done but you need plenty of patience and time.
For example my peacock eel likes to bury himself so he does best in a tank with sand.
When you see fish stick them in their mouthes they are just sucking on them.
They are good for small tanks and bowls under 2 gallons as they are easily cleaned during a 100 water change.
It doesn t do any harm to the fish.
Please try again later.
Yes you can put marbles in your fish tank.
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.
You can put sand in your fish tanks.
One way you allow them to air dry 100.
Can you put fishbowl beads in your fish s tank or not.
Marbles in a bowl is fine.
Just make sure you buy it from a reputable place.
Carry on reading and you can see how to test which marbles are safe to use how you can use them and the plus sides and downsides of using them.
Do you mean the large glass half marbles.
Just don t put any fish in there.
There can t be any chlorine left it will all be in the air.
For the most as a decoration point of view marbles are safe to use in fish tanks.
If you rinse marbles in a weak bleach solution to disinfect them then they re pretty clean and afterward there are at least two ways to make them perfectly fish safe.
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.