Jun 24, 2005 #1 J Jason Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Oct 14, 2004 Messages 510 Location GA Why do some people say you need eggcrate if you decide to go open top for your aquarium? just curious what the eggcrate is for.........
Why do some people say you need eggcrate if you decide to go open top for your aquarium? just curious what the eggcrate is for.........
Jun 24, 2005 #2 G grimlock3000 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jun 29, 2003 Messages 1,975 Location maine So your fish whacks it head on the eggcrate when it tries to jump out instead of ending up on the floor.
So your fish whacks it head on the eggcrate when it tries to jump out instead of ending up on the floor.
Jun 24, 2005 #3 OP OP J Jason Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Oct 14, 2004 Messages 510 Location GA gotcha. thanks!
Jun 24, 2005 #4 B Bearfan Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Dec 30, 2002 Messages 3,967 Location Franklin, TN It does cut down your light big time I found out. I ditched the egg crate quickly.
Jun 25, 2005 #5 R RLG2182 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Jan 2, 2005 Messages 819 Location Rancho Cucamonga, California Bearfan... what do you use instead of eggcrate?
Jun 25, 2005 #6 B Bearfan Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Dec 30, 2002 Messages 3,967 Location Franklin, TN Glass, but I only cover about 3/4 of the top and leave space for air movement.