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Unread 12/01/2010, 04:48 PM   #1
stadler51
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Live Rock

I have live rock in a garbage can with a power head running for the last 3-4 months. Will I have to worry about aptasia or any other stuff that could have been in the other tank?


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Unread 12/01/2010, 06:17 PM   #2
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Maybe, have you kept it warm? Aptasia are pretty resilient creatures!


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Unread 12/01/2010, 06:36 PM   #3
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It will likely survive i had rock that sat without a powerhead in the dark for 6 months and the aiptasia lived.


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