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Jillieillie Hobbyist Posts: 63 Kudos: 70 Votes: 0 Registered: 20-Jan-2005	My fish tank has a ring of tiny bubbles around the top and filter. Is this a bad thing? and what causes this? I do regular water changes and my fish seem very happy and content.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19
littlemousling Conchiform Posts: 5230 Registered: 23-Aug-2003	Do you have a betta? A gourami? Where is the water level re: the tank rim? What kind of filter? -Molly Visit shelldwellers.com!
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19
Nick Fish Addict 33 Posts: 553 Kudos: 668 Votes: 509 Registered: 09-Aug-2004	are you using a dechlorinator? Or maybe your tank was set-up fairly recently? Last edited by Jessnick at 01-Feb-2005 13:18
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19
Jillieillie Hobbyist Posts: 63 Kudos: 70 Votes: 0 Registered: 20-Jan-2005	Actually it is a fairly new tank. It's been set up for a few weeks.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19
Jillieillie Hobbyist Posts: 63 Kudos: 70 Votes: 0 Registered: 20-Jan-2005	I have a whisper filter and I have used a dechlorinator
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19
FRANK Moderator Posts: 5108 Kudos: 5263 Votes: 1690 Registered: 28-Dec-2002	Hi, The tiny bubbles are perfectly normal and you need not worry. They are the result of the water "degassing" after comming from the tap. Frank -->>> The Confidence of Amateurs, is the Envy of Professionals <<<--
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19
Nick Fish Addict 33 Posts: 553 Kudos: 668 Votes: 509 Registered: 09-Aug-2004	Took the words right out of my mouth....ummm keyboard
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19
Jillieillie Hobbyist Posts: 63 Kudos: 70 Votes: 0 Registered: 20-Jan-2005	Thanks so much for your help! I'm a worry wort
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:19


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