Aug 28, 2011 #1 Aces11 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined May 12, 2011 Messages 976 Location Huntley, IL Is reptile sand safe to use for an aquarium substrate? I have extra from my brother's gecko tank and I was just curious.
Is reptile sand safe to use for an aquarium substrate? I have extra from my brother's gecko tank and I was just curious.
Aug 28, 2011 #2 BHead707 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Aug 25, 2011 Messages 923 Location California Ive also been curious about this as well..It would be quite convienient
Aug 28, 2011 #3 o.jonathan.o Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Jul 12, 2011 Messages 778 Why not just go with pool filter sand. Its 6$ for 50 pounds
Aug 28, 2011 #4 OP OP Aces11 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined May 12, 2011 Messages 976 Location Huntley, IL o.jonathan.o said: Why not just go with pool filter sand. Its 6$ for 50 pounds Click to expand... Because I already have some reptile sand
o.jonathan.o said: Why not just go with pool filter sand. Its 6$ for 50 pounds Click to expand... Because I already have some reptile sand
Aug 28, 2011 #5 o.jonathan.o Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Jul 12, 2011 Messages 778 I would say yes but clean it for about 3 hours because that stuff has moisture in it and maybe boil it because moisture grows mold
I would say yes but clean it for about 3 hours because that stuff has moisture in it and maybe boil it because moisture grows mold