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Old 03-28-2011, 01:32 AM   #1
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plants in reef tank.

I saw some kelp on liveaquaria.com. is it good to have some in my tank?

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Macro algae is good to. They absorb extra nutrients
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When getting macro algae remember they can become invasive and go sexual leaving the tank a mess. I have had it happen while I was at home I grabbed the algae out and did a quick water change.
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