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Old 04-02-2012, 10:28 AM
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Default What sea salt have you had good experience with

hey guys so i have been thinking of changing my sea salt. currently i am using instant ocean. are there any brands that come well recommended
just for info i do have sps and lps in my tank

one other thing a friend of mine used to order sea water online (it was filtered and everything) anyone else ever go down this road
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Old 04-02-2012, 12:59 PM
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The most popular salt to instant ocean will be h2 ocean I personally use reefers best but I am on a full zeo system
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I also use reefers best.
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Old 04-02-2012, 01:54 PM
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I use Instant Ocean in conjunction with one additional brand that I pick at random and a DIY mix of Magnesium salts. This link shows a recent poll of salt preferences:

Best Sea Salt for Reef Tanks?
http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/sho...highlight=salt
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Old 04-02-2012, 01:56 PM
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I like seachem. Bin a good consistent salt
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Old 04-02-2012, 01:58 PM
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H2Ocean for about four years for me
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