cycle process

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  1. garfieldlover74

    garfieldlover74 Astrea Snail

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    cycling a 150 gallon about a week with 120 pds of live sand,i have live rock in my 20 gallon with small orgainisms growing on it,if i put it there in my cycling tank,will they die,and also how long do i burn my lights for live rock.
     
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  3. james37128

    james37128 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    Organisms will likely die, but that will help cycle the tank and "only the strong will survive" Meaning less chances of problems later.
     
  4. garfieldlover74

    garfieldlover74 Astrea Snail

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    ok thankyou,i really appreciate it,thanks again