Gas Bubble Diease and Skimmers

TamiW · 07/23/2006, 10:29 AM

There is a lot of speculation regarding Gas Bubble Disease and the use of Protein Skimmers. This poll is meant to find out if there is any correlation between gas bubble disease and skimmers in the seahorse aquarium.

Please fill out this poll regardess if your seahorses have had Gas Bubble Disease. Please fill it out as it relates to the time of the Gas Bubble Disease Occurance. I.E. If your seahorse has had Gas Bubble Disease, and the tank had a skimmer on it at the time the disease occured, but you have since removed it, you should mark that you had gas bubble disease on a system with a skimmer.

The questions are multiple choice, so if you have had it occur more than once in difference system, please mark each question that is appropriate for your situation.

It is important to note that this poll is strictly designed to see if there is any correlation between the two. The poll is limited in scope, and one must keep in mind that correlation does not equal causation.

View Poll Results: Please select the statements regarding Gas Bubble Disease that apply to you.
My seahorse system(s) WITH a skimmer have NEVER had an occurance of Gas Bubble Disease.	25	31.25%
My seahorse system(s) WITH a skimmer have had occurances of Gas Bubble Disease.	30	37.50%
My seahorse system(s) WITHOUT a skimmer have NEVER had an occurance of Gas Bubble Disease.	14	17.50%
My seahorse system(s) WITHOUT a skimmer have had occurances of Gas Bubble Disease.	24	30.00%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 80. You may not vote on this poll

07/23/2006, 10:29 AM	#1
TamiW Seahorse Wrangler Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Greater Milwaukee Area, WI Posts: 914	Gas Bubble Diease and Skimmers There is a lot of speculation regarding Gas Bubble Disease and the use of Protein Skimmers. This poll is meant to find out if there is any correlation between gas bubble disease and skimmers in the seahorse aquarium. Please fill out this poll regardess if your seahorses have had Gas Bubble Disease. Please fill it out as it relates to the time of the Gas Bubble Disease Occurance. I.E. If your seahorse has had Gas Bubble Disease, and the tank had a skimmer on it at the time the disease occured, but you have since removed it, you should mark that you had gas bubble disease on a system with a skimmer. The questions are multiple choice, so if you have had it occur more than once in difference system, please mark each question that is appropriate for your situation. It is important to note that this poll is strictly designed to see if there is any correlation between the two. The poll is limited in scope, and one must keep in mind that correlation does not equal causation. __________________ Tami It's all about the snick! Current Tank Info: I have a fish room.