OhNo123 AC Members May 20, 2007 1,201 0 36 Sep 17, 2007 #1 I wake up every morning to find my 2.5g between 70 to 72 degrees F. I need a heater. Would 25 watts be too much for it?
I wake up every morning to find my 2.5g between 70 to 72 degrees F. I need a heater. Would 25 watts be too much for it?
Ruben Tolon last of a dying breed Aug 20, 2000 812 0 16 Miami, FL Sep 17, 2007 #2 That's a tiny tank, but I think they make heaters specifically for tanks that size.
jm1212 Pterophyllum scalare Jul 22, 2006 23,653 11 89 33 Chicago Real Name Jon Sep 17, 2007 #3 if you can find a smaller heater, that would probably be better.
Firebelly__girl AC Members Apr 29, 2007 1,095 0 0 Sep 17, 2007 #4 Most petstores have heaters for tanks 2.5-5
OhNo123 AC Members May 20, 2007 1,201 0 36 Sep 17, 2007 #5 really? the smallest heater around here is only a 25watt. A 25watt would be good for a 4.5-5 gallon right?
really? the smallest heater around here is only a 25watt. A 25watt would be good for a 4.5-5 gallon right?
furfinsfeathers Fry Aug 25, 2007 326 0 16 in front of my computer Sep 17, 2007 #6 I just saw one good for up to 5 gallons at Walmart.
Bobnova ....... Apr 11, 2006 237 0 16 Sep 17, 2007 #7 25w should be alright. Or, spend $12 on a 10g tank if you have the space Then you can use a decently sized (and usually cheaper) heater.
25w should be alright. Or, spend $12 on a 10g tank if you have the space Then you can use a decently sized (and usually cheaper) heater.
silentskream AC Members May 16, 2004 1,860 0 36 Florida Sep 17, 2007 #8 www.drsfosterandsmith.com has mini heaters for small tanks (less than 5 gal)
OhNo123 AC Members May 20, 2007 1,201 0 36 Sep 17, 2007 #9 Oh the hydor mini heater. Cool I think I'll get that.