Agreed, but would it be possible to cross-contaminate with the gravel
siphon? If so, what could I do to avoid it (i.e. soaking the siphon in a
solution perhaps?).

Scott


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yes, and not a good idea. is easy to have a separate aquarium sponge for
each tank.
Ingrid

"Scott" wrote:

I am running two tanks now (one tropical and one for fancy goldfish). Is
there any risk of cross-contamination (of harmful bacteria or diseases)
if I
were to use the same cleaning tools on both aquariums?

Thanks in advance for any help!




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