Marine Fish Tank Tube
My marine fish tanks with an acrylic tube connecting the two together with my porcupine puffer swimming in between them.
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My marine fish tanks with an acrylic tube connecting the two together with my porcupine puffer swimming in between them.
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man your tanks are …
man your tanks are awesome. especially because theyre saltwater
that be brilliant …
that be brilliant if it puffed up in the tube!
that would suck if …
that would suck if the puffer inflated in the tube lol
hells yeah! beastly
hells yeah! beastly
I love that tank!!! …
I love that tank!!!!! I am making one like that with 2x 10 gallon tanks, 3 5x gallon tanks and 1 2 gallon tank. I have 4 pygmy puffer fish ( tropical ) They are breeding so a smaller tank for the babies once they get adults they’ll all have a big tank!
No problemo, I see …
No problemo, I see your response to mus1582 below.
I see. How do you …
I see. How do you get the water back in again without flipping the thing over?
air pressure is the …
air pressure is the key its negative to ambient thus the water stay in, if i open the valve atop the tube the air gets in and the water goes into the tanks.
I suck the air out …
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I suck the air out of the tube thus replaced by water then let air in to empty it, really simple
lol..XD
lol..XD
I was thinking the …
I was thinking the exact same thing, but you beat me to writing it down. Well done.
wow…if it puffed …
wow…if it puffed inside the tube it would be a pain in the back to take it out!
This is a very …
This is a very creative project. My compliments to you. It would be cool to have one and it wouldn’t be difficult to build but I lack the Balls to have a tank that could overflow into my living room. LOL I guess if you make the down toobs long enough and lower the surphace a little more that would not be a broblem.
Would you have a …
Would you have a problem doing a water change, ie if the water level dropped below the inlet to the tube? Because it’s only being held up there by water pressure, isn’t it?
I noticed you had a …
I noticed you had a siphon looking thing on the right side of your tube. Could you please tell me how you use it? As most people fill the tubes with water and then turn them upside down and release the water.
it is really cool. …
it is really cool. I might do it my self.
bit of everything, …
bit of everything, I bought the tank on left as is but built the acrylic tube from a straight piece.
2 spot damsel
2 spot damsel
I suppose you could …
it should in theory work but you have to make sure the levels on both tanks are exact else there will be a syphon effect I wanted a syphon effect as it keeps the water fresh in the tube
I suppose you could
BADASS……
BADASS……
Nice…that might …
Nice…that might be good also for brackishwater fish…that way one tank is slightly higher salinity than the other…not saying you can go from freash to salt…but kinda an in between system
koolness!!!!!!!! …
koolness!!!!!!!! what kind of fish is the little black one?
very nice! i’m …
very nice! i’m really going to try this pretty soon.
nice very coo bud
nice very coo bud
I like how the two …
I like how the two tanks are connected with 2 tubes. Did you make it or buy it custom? One way or another, very nice job.