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Unread 05/11/2011, 01:00 PM   #1
Reefer Cheefer
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Lightbulb Shaving Brush Plant

any ideas? i have a 30 gal 150w MH biocube with a few corals and fish. i was thinking about adding a Shaving Brush Plant to my aqaurium. do you think the tank would benifit?


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Unread 05/11/2011, 02:41 PM   #2
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Not really, but if you like it, do it

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Unread 05/11/2011, 02:45 PM   #3
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I agree. I think mine are interesting, with new plants sprouting up from the sand far from an existing one. But they also have a short life span (a few weeks), at least in my tank. Rapid spread and die, repeat, repeat. Probably not optimal for any nutrient export, but fun to observe over time.


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