mangrove plants

Discussion in 'Refugium' started by white-rasta, Feb 8, 2009.

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  1. white-rasta

    white-rasta Bristle Worm

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    is it a good idea to have mangrove plants in a refugium?
    any help on magrove plants wouold help!
     
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  3. lunatik_69

    lunatik_69 Giant Squid

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  4. white-rasta

    white-rasta Bristle Worm

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    amazing all i need to know on that! thank you very much!
     
  5. faroreefer

    faroreefer Astrea Snail

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    this articles states 1 plant for every 2 gallons of water. that would mean up to 50 plants for a 100 gallon system? I know I don't have that kind of room. But I've seen tanks with 3 or 4 plants on maybe 120g system...Is it just a waste of time?
     
  6. the purple grimace

    the purple grimace Astrea Snail

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    mangroves look hot!.Ive seen tanks with mangroves growing out of the top and it looked wild.I keep some in my fuge just for sh@ts and giggles.
     
  7. white-rasta

    white-rasta Bristle Worm

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    this is wut im trying to figure out and from wut i learned u need to have them a certain size before they can actually make a difference !
     
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  9. sterling

    sterling Peppermint Shrimp

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    ur a mangrove plant jake... woohooo