Drawback for using larger sized sand in a tank?

[DanG]

Originally Posted by asmodeus

DAn if you are going to use any hting the best stuff that I have found was the SEA CHEM select, its .5 -1.0 mm and there isnt any fine sand in it its all very fine pebbles I love it

Anyone here carry it?

[Reefer Rob]

I have Hagen sand in my tank with lots of flow. It's nice and course and the grains are round, unlike Carib-Sea which has flat grains in the larger sizes (at least when I looked it did). It's not quite as white as the Carib-Sea though.