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08/04/2007, 11:00 AM
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Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Dyer
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Ideas for removing Eel from reef tank
I have a small/medium size snowflake eel I would like to remove from my tank.
Any ideas? I am trying not to remove all of the rock.. |
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08/04/2007, 11:00 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2007
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get a glass cup, and bait it with some food?
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08/04/2007, 11:04 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Isle of Man
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A length of pipe capped of at one end with some food in it when he goes it just lift it out?
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Imagine how deep the ocean would be if there wasn’t any sponges!! Current Tank Info: 95 (UK) gal 2 years old and 10 gal with bangi babies!!! |
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08/04/2007, 11:40 AM
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Location: Norcal
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I have many times used a small fish hook, use pliers and push the barb down - bait the hook, and have someone else by the tank with a net - snag the fish/eel in question and your accomplice can net them. I have done his many times with no adverse reactions from the animals targeted.
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08/04/2007, 12:14 PM
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I tried to bait a fish net.. It was too smart
The pipe may work... |
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