Coral Chemicals

Discussion in 'Coral' started by milhunter23, Feb 12, 2011.

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  1. milhunter23

    milhunter23 Plankton

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    Hey wat are some good ways to help coral grow and spread, any tips out there other then just good water quality
     
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  2. sostoudt

    sostoudt Giant Squid

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    What corals are we talking about?

    good flow, good lighting, proper food for it. to name a few.
     
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  3. milhunter23

    milhunter23 Plankton

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    well i have a bunch of mushrooms and tons of kenya trees. and one small leather that just wont seem to grow, but it is still managing to hang on for over a year now, i do have 4 small pumps to create flow in the tank and im not sure how many watts my lights are
     
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  4. sostoudt

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    what do the bulbs look like and how many are there. also what size is your tank.
     
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  5. rc_mcwaters3

    rc_mcwaters3 Clown Trigger

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    marine snow seems to help but you probaly need to test the water to see what your paramters are IMO. Also some corals just dont do well in some tanks but do fantasticaly in others.
     
    rc_mcwaters3, Feb 13, 2011
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