Easily attaching to the side of most aquariums up to 1″ thick, the Hang-On Breeder Box provides isolated housing for protecting fry, sick/weak fish or new fish that require acclimation.
Ideal as a hatchery and incubator to help protect new born fry from being eaten (improves survival rate)
Provides a safe haven for injured or weak fish
Helps acclimate new fish as water circulates throughout box from aquarium
Hangs onto aquarium exterior for easily observing fish and convenient maintenance
Space-saving design – measures 6.5″ L x 5″ W x 4.75″ H / 16.5 x 12.5 x 12 cm and holds 0.3 US Gal / 1.1 L of water
For use with frameless aquariums with a glass thickness of 0.25-0.4″ / 5-10 mm and framed aquariums less than 1 ¾” / 47 mm
Requires Air Pump (1L/per minute – Item #A849) and Airline Tubing (Item #A1141) – sold separately
Utilizes same conditioned water as aquarium – no additional heater or filter required
For use in fresh and saltwater aquariums
Breeding box with cover
Intake tube
V-shape separator
Leveling adjuster
Air valve
Airline tube 12″ / 30 cm
Discharge cap
Intake extension
O-Ring
Strainer
2 x Slit plates for discharging water (1 thick frame – 3 bars, 1 thin frame – 5 bars)
Questions & Answers
Fluval Hang-On Breeding / Holding Boxes should be used with an air pump that produces approximately 1 L / minute of flow. We recommend the Fluval Q.5 air pump (Item #A849) or the Fluval A101 air pump (Item #A851).