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Old 10-05-2006, 02:21 AM
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i want to keep extra live rock in my canister for extra bio filtration, but without light will i get die off and an ammonia spike?
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Old 10-05-2006, 05:56 AM
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Some stuff will die off like corraline algeas but the benefical bacteria should be fine.
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Old 10-05-2006, 05:39 PM
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If you are crafty, there are ways to put small lights inside canister filters. I believe "Fish" had a neat one made for his mantis nano.
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