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View Poll Results: Should you vacuum your sanbed regularly to avoid nitrates spike and other problems
yes 37 53.62%
no 32 46.38%
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Old 03-18-2014, 05:28 PM
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Should people vacuum their sand regularly to avoid nitrates and other problems or not go ahead caller your online.


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You do not have a proper DSB, so you are responsible for keeping it clean.
Sand sifting fish will only filter out what living animals are in the sandbed. They will not eat detritus, only temporarily disturb it.
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