salinity

[StirCrazy]

Originally Posted by reeferaddict

Don't ever put concentrated salt directly into the aquarium... only fully dissolved prepared water... the dissolving action can burn a fish's gills, and inverts won't tolerate it at all. I know this may be a simple basic thing, but I cannot believe how many people think it's OK to dissolve a cup of salt in a quart of water and dump it in, or worse shovel salt directly out of a bucket into an inhabited tank!

now you tell me, I do it all the time. ad a cup to the sump and it mixes in over an hour.

Steve