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New fish in bags

Started by NjOyRiD, October 16, 2005, 04:57:11 PM

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NjOyRiD

October 16, 2005, 04:57:11 PM
how long you guys let them ni the bag before putting them in the water?
370g System

220g tank, 65g Sump. octopus Cone skimmer xp-5000, vertex zf-30 nitrate reactor, RX6 DUO Ca reactor, Mp60w Ecotech pump, 2x 400w MH XM bulbs 15k. All controlled with DA RKE-net controller, Water Blaster HY-3000 return pump, Vertex Zf-15/Carbon, Vertex Zf-15/GFO

squeeker

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October 16, 2005, 04:58:05 PM
For me, it depends on the pH of the water they came in...

If it's close, only 15 minutes-ish.

darkdep

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October 16, 2005, 08:00:45 PM
I GENERALLY keep em in for an hour, dumping some tank water in every 10-15 mins, until I get sick of it and then I net them in.

mseguin

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October 16, 2005, 09:54:51 PM
I don't do any water exchange, jsut let em floar for about 15-30 min, then net.

discusFans

#4
October 16, 2005, 10:23:08 PM
me too, only let it sit for about 20min and then let the fish go..

garnpet

#5
October 16, 2005, 10:40:47 PM
Depends on how much I paid for the fish....

Big Al's 3 for $1.99 special - 15 minutes

Something nice from an OVAS member - 45 minutes
1 fish, 2 fish, <°{{{><  , <°{{{><  

darkdep

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October 17, 2005, 09:04:23 AM
garnpet:  LOL  Yeah, that's about right.  :D
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