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Unread 03/18/2006, 01:51 AM   #49
shelburn61
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Originally posted by lcheesman
Guys,

Would 29 centigrade cause pale pigmentation or stressed corals?
Yep. It might. That's like 84.2F which is definitely high for a reef. If the temp rose quickly it could definitely cause bleaching.

I think some people do run their tanks this hot in the summer, but I remember reading the other day about the great barrier reef bleaching at 84.


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