12" (30cm) Length - Curved Aquatic Forceps
Product Code: 53826
MPN: 112B
The 53826 is a 12" (30cm) pair of curved stainless steel forceps designed for precise handling of aquatic specimens and small organisms. The curved profile and fine gripping tips make these forceps useful for sorting invertebrate samples, transferring delicate specimens, and performing laboratory or field-based aquatic research.
- Length: 12 in. (30 cm)
- Material: Stainless steel
- Tip: Curved with serrated gripping surfaces
- Grip: Serrated tips help securely hold slippery specimens and objects
- Corrosion Resistance: Suitable for freshwater and general laboratory use; rinse and dry after use, especially following exposure to saltwater.
Typical Applications:
- Handling fish and aquatic invertebrates
- Removing debris or uneaten feed from tanks
- Planting and positioning aquatic plants
- Retrieving objects from deep aquariums
- Feeding delicate or venomous aquatic animals
- Laboratory dissections and specimen handling
- Hatchery and aquaculture maintenance
Advantages of the Curved Design:
- Improved visibility of the object being grasped
- Easier access under rocks, driftwood, and decorations
- Better approach angles in deep tanks
- Reduced hand and wrist strain during repetitive work