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Old 02-04-2013, 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by asylumdown View Post
I break all frags and corals off their base rocks or plugs and throw them away. I aggressively clean (and sometimes bleach) the exposed skeletons of LPS. Rock from other people's tanks/tanks at the LFS are very effective vectors for problem algae, flatworms, and all sorts of other things I don't even know about I'm sure.
I did this too previously and it works great so long as you don't also buy things like frogspawn, acans etc where you need to allow a small portion of branching skeleton or rock into the tank. you could bleach these as best you can I guess but might be pretty tough in some cases.
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