Thread: cycling my 220g
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Old 06-07-2011, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by phi delt reefer View Post
you need something to start the cycle. Your live rock isnt going to have any die off if you just quickly moved it over to the new tank with matching salinity and temp. Dry rock has pretty much no organic matter. if you are intermixing the two rock you may not need to or even have a cycle. But i agree with Naesco - save yourself some grief and get the results double checked
Can you explain dry rock, is this the base rock or the well cured live rock with minimal life on it?
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