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Old 08-10-2006, 03:06 AM
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Originally Posted by marie
A quarantine tank isn't that hard to set up. If you have a hob filter, you can keep the sponges for it in the sump of the main tank. When a new fish is expected in, just fill aquarium with water, add cheesy tank decorations for hiding places and use the already bacteria seeded sponges for your biological filtration.
I love the idea of keeping the HOB sponges in the sump. I haven't added any new fish to my tank for a while and I was unsure of what to do with my QT tank but now I will be tearing it down and just throwing the filter sponge in the sump until I need to QT again. Thanks for the great tip Marie!
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