Need acclimation advise.

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Dozer550
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Need acclimation advise.

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ok, so i just brought home my puffers. They were in a brkish tank with salinity of .009 my tank is at 1.004 is there any way to do acclimation without the drip? Say small water changes while there in the bag? I woud like to get theses guys and the bbg i got settled soon. Thanks a ton!
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I suppose you could remove a bit of the water from their bag and replace it with water from your tank. Keep doing that slowly and eventually it will be mostly your tank water in the bag.
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Post by Dozer550 »

Yeah, i went ahead and did that. Just want to send a whole hearted thank you to everyone who gave me advise. The puffers are in their tank and doing well. Thanks everyone!
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