quarantine of fishes

ranmaru1987 · 11-02-2011, 07:28 PM

hi all.. i have a question. do you all quarantine your fishes bought from lfs before you all introduce into your tank? or u all dump them straight in after acclimatising..

11-02-2011, 07:38 PM

Supposed to... But I just put in after acclimatizing.

Martin · 11-02-2011, 07:42 PM

so far i only do so for aro & rays, rest i just dump in, so far so gd

i might be wrong practice

ranmaru1987 · 11-02-2011, 08:01 PM

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Originally Posted by Martin

so far i only do so for aro & rays, rest i just dump in, so far so gd

i might be wrong practice

How u quarantine for aro and rays? And quarantine how long?

Martin · 11-02-2011, 08:09 PM

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Originally Posted by ranmaru1987

How u quarantine for aro and rays? And quarantine how long?

sorry i din quarantine but acclimatising, make sure no temperature & ph shock... anyway i din pamper my fish, no true fishlovers & newbie too

ranmaru1987 · 11-02-2011, 08:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Martin

sorry i din quarantine but acclimatising, make sure no temperature & ph shock... anyway i din pamper my fish, no true fishlovers & newbie too

Lol.. I also dun quarantine.. Only acclimatize.. But just now read about needing to quarantine new fish to prevent spread of disease.. Make me scared scared.. Somemore still say must quarantine 1 month!!

Lol.. If u newbie I am baby..

Martin · 11-02-2011, 08:18 PM

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Originally Posted by ranmaru1987

Lol.. I also dun quarantine.. Only acclimatize.. But just now read about needing to quarantine new fish to prevent spread of disease.. Make me scared scared.. Somemore still say must quarantine 1 month!!

Lol.. If u newbie I am baby..

hahaha... i always do wrong way when ppl said dun feed feeders but i feed, ppl said must quarantine feeders b4 feed i dun... kekeke, newbie dun noe how mah

ranmaru1987 · 11-02-2011, 08:57 PM

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Originally Posted by Martin

hahaha... i always do wrong way when ppl said dun feed feeders but i feed, ppl said must quarantine feeders b4 feed i dun... kekeke, newbie dun noe how mah

Lol.. I also never quarantine feeder.. Just make sure I don't pour in the feeder water can Liao.. But you so far so good?

Martin · 11-02-2011, 09:42 PM

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Originally Posted by ranmaru1987

Lol.. I also never quarantine feeder.. Just make sure I don't pour in the feeder water can Liao.. But you so far so good?

me pour together with water, so far no poblem

WiNd.feNg · 11-02-2011, 10:20 PM

For feeders i will pick out the dead ones first, then pour them on net before flushing with tap water then i dump them in.

11-02-2011, 07:28 PM	#1
ranmaru1987 Dragon Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,799	quarantine of fishes hi all.. i have a question. do you all quarantine your fishes bought from lfs before you all introduce into your tank? or u all dump them straight in after acclimatising..

11-02-2011, 07:38 PM	#2
hardric Guest Posts: n/a	Supposed to... But I just put in after acclimatizing.

11-02-2011, 07:42 PM	#3
Martin KKJ Inspector Join Date: May 2002 Posts: 4,340	so far i only do so for aro & rays, rest i just dump in, so far so gd i might be wrong practice

11-02-2011, 10:20 PM	#10
WiNd.feNg Dragon Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,805	For feeders i will pick out the dead ones first, then pour them on net before flushing with tap water then i dump them in.

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