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Old 08-19-2014, 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Reefer Rob View Post
What's your nitrate at? If you are nitrate limited, try dosing amino acid to raise the nitrate level to help biologically remove the phosphate. If I'm not mistaken you are running Zeovit, so that should bring the level down fairly quickly.

I used ammonia and sugar to quickly remove phosphate from my rocks before I set up my tank. It worked amazing.
Rob, not my tank (fortunately!). The NO3 is about 25 or 30ppm. Not really limiting This is why you don't stock so many fish in a tank!
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