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Norrec  Hobbyist Posts: 103 Kudos: 70 Votes: 1 Registered: 02-Jun-2005   | i was looking into geting sand for my salt water tank but i dont know what to do i have coral and would like sand. dose blak algie atack to the sand as it dose in my tank ???? and is it hard to up keep and how much sould i get mt tanks is a 75 galon nay post will hep since im going to my salt water stor tomarow that is an hr away thanks austin   In the age of darkness the blind man is the best guide. In the age of insanity look towards the mad man to show you the way |
 Posted 14-Apr-2006 23:23 |       |
dthurs       Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 4340 Kudos: 4170 Votes: 529 Registered: 18-Feb-2003 | Sand is for teh most part, maint. free. For a tank your size, you will need around 100 pounds. Try to get between 2" and 3" of sand. Doing this will allow enough depth for teh nitrogen cycle. This converts nitrates to nitrogen. Dan |
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