What is the best substrate?

[StirCrazy]

Originally Posted by Flatlander

One could also run different ype of bottoms on their tanks. Many of us now run bare, with a sheet of starboard or acrylic to protect the bottom.

I don't even run this, just bare bottom as I think the main reason for starboard is to make it look white. This is also suitable for lower flow softy tanks ect. if you don't want the maintenance of a sand bed. the only down fall is you can't have fish that need sandy bottoms. ie golbys.

Steve