Virgilcsa
Aquarium Advice Apprentice
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Hey guys, I have a 30 gallon reef, with around 1 1/2 to 2 inch caribsea course live sand.. Do y'all recommend stirring it weekly?
Hey guys, I have a 30 gallon reef, with around 1 1/2 to 2 inch caribsea course live sand.. Do y'all recommend stirring it weekly?
begginersluck said:Dont touch the sand. Never touch the sand!
Not true. It happens on a regular basis. More times than not.Yeah I probably over did my statement but basically you sand can hold many different types of nutrients and once disturbed you can potentially cause a nitrate spike. Rarely happens but something to watch out for.