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Unread 11/02/2017, 02:15 PM   #15
hkgar
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Nitrate is the final step in the process of converting ammonia. It either needs to be removed or consumed (carbon dosing). I have an ATS for export and also do carbon dosing. I feed a lot - the equivalent of 103 gram cubes/day, mostly from a full sheet (64 sq inches) of nori.


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180 gallon, 40 gallon sump, 3 250 W MH + 4 80W ATI T5's, MTC MVX 36 Skimmer, Apex controller Aquamaxx T-3 CaRx

Current Tank Info: A 2 Barred Rabbitfish, Red Head Salon, Yellow/Purple, McMaster Fairy, Possum, 2 Leopard Wrasses, Kole, & Atlantic Blue Tangs, 2 Percula Clown, 3 PJ and 1 Banggai Cardinalfish , Swallowtail, Bellus and Coral Beauty Angels
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