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03/31/2006, 01:50 AM
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What Should I Put In My Refugium??
i'm building a sump with the first section housing the skimmer then the refugium(second area) then the baffles to the 3rd chamber for in out take pump.
What should i put in each section(ie live rock, sand) and what lights do i need? |
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03/31/2006, 02:15 AM
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Alot of people like to use Chaeto under a grow light that you can purchase from Home Depot. You can put some live sand and live rocks also if you have room.
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03/31/2006, 02:15 AM
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what is chaeto?
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T5 SPS 60x33x20 Display Tank + 50x16x8 Frag Tank - 10x54W ATI Powermodule | 2 x Tunze 6205 | Tunze 6105 | 2 x modded Tunze 6025 | Polario 15ML (Frag Tank) | ATB white cone Skimmer with Airstar 1500 | WM Ecobak in TLF 550 Current Tank Info: 60x33x20 SPS T5 DT + 52x16x8 FT, 4x2x2, 30x10x8 |
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03/31/2006, 02:18 AM
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It is a macroalgae that looks like a brillo pad.
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03/31/2006, 02:29 AM
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yes, its a natural algae that will help with the absorbtion of nutrients in the water and also helps keep things natural..
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03/31/2006, 02:31 AM
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but what should i put in each section?
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T5 SPS 60x33x20 Display Tank + 50x16x8 Frag Tank - 10x54W ATI Powermodule | 2 x Tunze 6205 | Tunze 6105 | 2 x modded Tunze 6025 | Polario 15ML (Frag Tank) | ATB white cone Skimmer with Airstar 1500 | WM Ecobak in TLF 550 Current Tank Info: 60x33x20 SPS T5 DT + 52x16x8 FT, 4x2x2, 30x10x8 |
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