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Unread 11/08/2009, 07:48 PM   #1
mal1099
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Seachem Prime ?

Had a cycle due to my stupidity. My nitrites went to 0.2 i used this product and now they are zero. Has anyone else used this for emergancy reduction and how did it do for you.


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Unread 11/08/2009, 09:16 PM   #2
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yes it will work temporarily but you have to nip the problem in the bud fast


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Unread 11/09/2009, 07:54 AM   #3
Randy Holmes-Farley
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Unless you have detectable ammonia, don't bother to do anything. Nitrite is not toxic in seawater, unlike freshwater systems. This has more:

Nitrite and the Reef Aquarium
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-06/rhf/index.htm


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