Many plastics commonly used in 3D printing (PLA, ABS) are problematic for aquarium use because they degrade over time and leach chemicals that harm fish, while Nylon (PA) is an inert, durable material safe for aquatic environments.

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pla ABS many of these Plastics degrade over time and can leech all types of nasty chemicals into the water

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Created: 8/12/2026, 6:16:58 PM

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