New tank build

[Badman85]

I'm gonna do a new tank buil within a couple of months and I need some rocks to make caves for the fish, is ocean rock ok or should I go for slate rock and also how much should I need for a 160 litre, dimensions are 100cm x 40cm x 40cm.
Thanks for you're help


(I'm gonna be keeping afra cobwe)

 

[melosu58]

Moving this to the right forum. This is for community anouncements.

 

[Fishkeeper26]

IMO I like the appearance of slate, just make sure you clean the rock well.

Wash it with dechlorinated hot water (no soap), and bake it to kill any harmful chemicals or remove any living organisms. Don't boil it because you risk the rock exploding if any air bubble gets trapped.