how do i make a divider for my betta tank


Adversary , Friday, 13th of August 2010 11:20:43 PM

l have a 10 gallon tank l just got from somebody. l wanna put my two betta 
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in it with a divider. l figured it would be cheaper to make one, so l got 
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that plastic canvas/mesh stuff. Its kind of hard to see through, so l do 
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not think that the fish will see each other and flare.

l tried 
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using that as a divider. It wedged it short ways in the tank, it fit and 
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mostly stayed so l packing taped it above the water line. It was not 
perfectly sealing off both sides after l added the water since there was 
nothing holding it down at the bottom. l only added the one fish to see if 
he could escape, and he did.

does anyone have any suggestions 
for making a divider?
 
 
 
 
 

babyy bugga bOO , Saturday, 14th of August 2010 08:59:09 AM

get suction cups for the sides, they usually have slits down  
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the back that you can pop the plastic canvas into, but if not just use a  
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razor to make a slit yourself (carefully of course!)  
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Dear , Sunday, 15th of August 2010 04:45:05 AM

unless ur good with math, and architect and etc. it will be  
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less stressful to just by one lolz haha.  
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beast , Monday, 16th of August 2010 12:39:10 AM

what you can do is use the mesh, but get wire or plastic rods  
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(sticks) to make a frame. Get the dimensions of the tank (how deep and  
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how tall it is) . Build the frame according to the dimensions and attack  
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them together with silicon glue or with tape. Then put the mesh on with  
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string or tape and it should fit right in. Another thing to do is to  
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justget plastic sheets, cut it to size, drill some holes in it, and plop  
it in the tank  
 
 
 
 
 

pappee , Tuesday, 17th of August 2010 11:53:56 AM

they are fairly cheap at petsmart. or any other pet store.  
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