http://forum.aqua-fish.net/ A forum devoted to aquarium fish, plants, techniques and fish keeping as a whole. en http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#1 hi i am so glad to find you i hope you can help me, i have been having luck breeding cory's guppies and kribs, i am very excited about this. but the other day i moved some baby cory's to a bigger tank and had disaster, the filter in my big tanks a good filters but they ate my babies, the babies were a good size and i thought to big to go in the grid how wrong was i. Q is there a filter out there made for rearing on young or very small fish? where would i go to find one? yvonne 2009-04-16 http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#2 The best filters for raising fry are the air driven sponge filters. They are available in most pet stores and cost very little money mickey 2009-04-17 http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#3 hi i have just put stoking on my filtters in my tanks so my babys dont get sucked up gonemad 2009-04-17 http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#4 is this working? and not putting to much stain on the motor ? i tried a thin peice of sponge and the motor stopped working luckly when it cooled down it started again. yvonne 2009-04-18 http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#5 I have seen the inlets covered over before but I still prefer to use the sponge filters just in case. mickey 2009-04-18 http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#6 yes but make sure that u clean it often gonemad 2009-04-20 http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#7 Definately, once a week and loads of water changes for the fry mickey 2009-04-21 http://forum.aqua-fish.net/?topic=filters-for-fry-tanks#8 I use an air-powered filter. I cut a net and wrap it around the filter and secure it with a rubber-band. hotpink143 2009-04-26