river rock for base - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

04-01-2009, 06:19 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Jason McK

River rock would be too dense to support the bacteria that is benifitial to a reef tank.

J

This.

Keep in mind why we use live rock in the first place, it is a "home" for the bacteria that keep our tanks alive. Dense rock that isn't porus is unable to support it.

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