RE: NANFA--Filters, 1/2 full large round tanks

Sajjad Lateef (sajjadlateef_at_yahoo.com)
Mon, 29 Sep 2003 13:34:50 -0700 (PDT)

--- Nick Zarlinga <njz_at_clevelandmetroparks.com> wrote:
> Not that I think that there is anything wrong with Todd's way, but if
> you
> are using them as quarantine, I would probably install a pump and
> pump up to
> a trickle filter which can sit on top of some supports over the tank.
> The
> water will then trickle over some plastic biomedia to create a bio
> filter.

Also, I suggest planting some emergent plants like sedges into
the filter media.

(I might actually make one of these.)

Sajjad

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