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11/25/2005, 10:33 PM | #1 |
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Tank parameters. What is everyone doing?
What is everyone running as far a tank parameters. SG, temp, and who is running crushed coral or sand? What is better and what does a mantis prefer(I know this will depend on the type of mantis, but whats my best option)
Many thanks
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11/25/2005, 11:02 PM | #2 |
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salinity: 1.023
ammonia:0 nitrite:0 nitrate: i have no clue.. i use live sand and put some crushe shells for him to use for his burrow. |
11/25/2005, 11:54 PM | #3 |
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Salinity: 1.023-1.025
Substrate: Crushed 85% crushed coral and 15% sand Temp: Room temp (no heater in any of my tanks) 74-78 degrees |
11/26/2005, 02:32 AM | #4 |
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Salinity 1.024ish
Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate low (after treating for flatworms I have been batteling Cyano) Temp 78 Sand bottom with some argonite
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