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View Poll Results: Sand bed or no sand bed for a sps tank with clams
YES 44 40.37%
NO 13 11.93%
Small layer 1-2 inches 56 51.38%
3-4 inches 13 11.93%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 109. You may not vote on this poll

 
 
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Old 10-07-2011, 11:42 AM
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Personally, I don't like the look of a bare bottom tank. One thing to consider though is that you'll likely have lots of flow in an SPS tank, so don't pick a fine grain sand. Something a little bigger is better, otherwise your sand will blow around a lot... you likely already know that though!
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