One of the best visual elements you can add to any reef tank is an aquascape.
Reef tank live rock designs.
My 225 gallon tank was 30 inches wide and i created a 6 inch channel behind the live rock and back panel of the tank to maximize flow in that area.
Of course much of what looks good will be determined by the shapes of your particular pieces of rocks.
Here we discuss live rock and reef tank aquascapes.
Requiring no curing the rock can go straight into your saltwater aquarium.
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There are two primary aquascaping rock types.
I have to admit that i was clueless when i set out to design my first aquascape with live rock.
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Two tunze pumps were positioned in both back corners and faced one another creating a nice surge that helped minimize settling detritus.
This may take several months to a year depending on the tank and system.
The arc reef base rock is a 10 pound live rock with an extremely porous natural formation.
This makes it perfect for creating a bacteria rich natural filtration system.
Many people get anxious and they over think the procedure of putting together their live rock corals and other reef elements and look for ways to.
In this episode we go over some u.
Over time the growth of live corals and coralline algae will cover the rock structure and make it look more natural.
But to get to this point we must first learn what rocks work best for this essential tank component.
Your live rock or rock aquascape is literally the very foundation of your reef tank.
Arranging your live rock or rock aquascape can be easier than you think.
Once you begin learning about aquascaping rocks your mind can then begin to plan and swim throughout the upcoming design possibilities.
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