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Thread: Live rock in QT tank?

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01-20-2006, 11:51 AM	#2 (permalink)
karlas Pajama Cardinal Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: berwick, PA,Pennsylvania Posts: 1,445 Karma: 108	you could use some lr rubble in the quarenteen tank it would also help let the tank hold exta bacteria when nothing is living in the tank but keep in mind if you do use any chemicals dont use the rock in your main tank especially if you are planning on keeping corals because the rock will absorb the chemicals and could release it if transferred to another tank. they actually reccomend nothing be in a quarenteen tank but i put a little sand in mine. _________ karlahttp://www.3reef.com/uploads/1karla1.jpg75 gall, 80 lbs sand, 110 lb lr, 10k pcs, atinics, emperor 400, prizm skimmer, hagen and maxi jet powerheads

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