Apr 2, 2024 #1 Poseidon! Community Member View Badges Joined Jan 7, 2024 Messages 46 Reaction score 79 Location Covington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I just was just wondering in a 5 gallon tank how would you go about cleaning the sand? A turkey baster ? Some kind of hose ? Snails ?
I just was just wondering in a 5 gallon tank how would you go about cleaning the sand? A turkey baster ? Some kind of hose ? Snails ?
Apr 2, 2024 #2 Troylee all about the diy!!!!! View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Hospitality Award My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase Joined Jan 15, 2010 Messages 18,733 Reaction score 15,354 Location Vegas baby!!!! Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Poseidon! said: I just was just wondering in a 5 gallon tank how would you go about cleaning the sand? A turkey baster ? Some kind of hose ? Snails ? Click to expand... Gravel vac during a water change. Or small hose etc.
Poseidon! said: I just was just wondering in a 5 gallon tank how would you go about cleaning the sand? A turkey baster ? Some kind of hose ? Snails ? Click to expand... Gravel vac during a water change. Or small hose etc.
Apr 2, 2024 #3 JTP424 Active Member View Badges Midwest Reefer Reef Pumpkin Carver Joined Jan 10, 2022 Messages 439 Reaction score 505 Location US Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Snails or a clean up crew would also help in between water changes
Apr 2, 2024 #4 doubleshot00 2500 Club Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Mar 13, 2022 Messages 2,786 Reaction score 2,738 Location Wilmington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Something that small turkey baster.
Apr 2, 2024 #5 Katrina71 Learn, Laugh, Love View Badges Excellence Award Hospitality Award Joined Mar 26, 2017 Messages 37,343 Reaction score 210,785 Rating - 100% 1 0 0 I'd use a turkey baster too.
Apr 2, 2024 #6 S slingfox Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Mar 22, 2023 Messages 593 Reaction score 454 Location Northern California Rating - 0% 0 0 0 If you want to keep the sand ultra pristine then search on YouTube for videos on how to gravel vac an aquarium. Very easy to do as part of regular water change process.
If you want to keep the sand ultra pristine then search on YouTube for videos on how to gravel vac an aquarium. Very easy to do as part of regular water change process.
