new tank

[morgan]

hello all
i'm in the process of setting up a 37tall. i will have 40lbs of "bio-active live aragonite" 15lbs cured live rock from a lfs, and 15 lbs live rock from an established tank. will i have a cycle? and when should i start using my protien skimmer(remora aqua c).
thanks in advance.

 

[seafan]

You will almost definitely have to cycle, and as soon as you put in lr or ls, you should start using the protein skimmer.