Urgent How long can corals stay in bags? HELP!

Discussion in 'ASAP' started by Toallhisdoom, Aug 16, 2012.

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  1. Dingo

    Dingo Giant Squid

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    I have had acros in bags for three days with no mortality. Granted they were extremely healthy when I got them and then pretty stressed when I finally got home
     
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  3. Toallhisdoom

    Toallhisdoom Dragon Wrasse

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    well it wont be 3 days! haha they shipped out yesterday evening(pickup scan was at 530pm) So maybe 28hrs in a bag shouldn't be 2 bad.
     
  4. Moby Duck

    Moby Duck Purple Spiny Lobster

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    The only thing I would be worried about is the temp but it seems like u got it covered.
     
  5. Toallhisdoom

    Toallhisdoom Dragon Wrasse

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    its only like 75 outside anyways! so not bad at all!