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  1. DerpFish

    Phytoplankton Propagation Station is ready to get running

    Just finished getting the phytoplankton propagation station set up and ready for cultures. All of the "-ade" bottles that my boyfriend drinks finally came of use, as they were the perfect size and sturdy enough to be used as the phytoplankton containers. I just had to drill a couple of holes...
  2. Reefer Oz

    (live)FOOD for THOUGHT!?

    Yo Yo y'all! What's your reef been eatin!? I'd like to start a discussion about the merits of feeding live foods. I think its arguable that other than obligate detritivores and scavengers, most sea life eats other living things. And I guess to that point, other than what strange things humans...
  3. Phillip Brassfield

    The mean! the green! The Phytoplankton!

    Hey guys I was wondering windering if anyone had any insight and or knowledge on Phytoplankton and supplementing it to your tank. I currently grow my own in the basement (shhhh don't tell anyone) and was wondering how you properly supplement it. Also was wondering if anyone had any insight on...
  4. M

    Phytoplankton and nitrates/phosphates

    I have a quick question... Can feeding a tank with phytoplankton cause a nitrate and/or phosphate buildup? Or can it fuel an algal bloom? Or any other bad outcomes? I have a reef with all sorts of corals. My dad picked some up and I'm not sure if I should use it or not. I know it's for feeding...
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