S savannah_az Plecostomus MFK Member Jun 14, 2010 457 36 61 az Feb 9, 2011 #1 would crushed coral, normal standard aragonite sand, sugar sized aragonite sand or another medium be best to use for a DSB in a refugium?
would crushed coral, normal standard aragonite sand, sugar sized aragonite sand or another medium be best to use for a DSB in a refugium?
B Burto Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 14, 2010 367 2 0 Blue Mountains, N.S.W., Australia Feb 10, 2011 #3 What refugium? What's the purpose of the refugium? Salt water or freshwater? What stock are you keeping?
What refugium? What's the purpose of the refugium? Salt water or freshwater? What stock are you keeping?
CharlieTuna Gambusia MFK Member Sep 18, 2010 444 0 16 Colorado Feb 10, 2011 #4 I do not have any experience with DSB's, but here is a link I found interesting, the have some good info on sand http://www.wetwebmedia.com/ca/volume_7/volume_7_1/dsb.html
I do not have any experience with DSB's, but here is a link I found interesting, the have some good info on sand http://www.wetwebmedia.com/ca/volume_7/volume_7_1/dsb.html
S savannah_az Plecostomus MFK Member Jun 14, 2010 457 36 61 az Feb 10, 2011 #5 saltwater, refugium style sump, light stocking now and plan to have minimal predatory more communal fish. thanks for the article!
saltwater, refugium style sump, light stocking now and plan to have minimal predatory more communal fish. thanks for the article!
E epond83 Plecostomus MFK Member Nov 10, 2009 801 53 61 Duvall, WA Feb 10, 2011 #6 from what i have read the smaller the sand size the better it is for a DSB. If the grain size is bigger it needs to be deeper.
from what i have read the smaller the sand size the better it is for a DSB. If the grain size is bigger it needs to be deeper.
S savannah_az Plecostomus MFK Member Jun 14, 2010 457 36 61 az Feb 10, 2011 #7 thanks, guessing that sugar sized is the smallest there is