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Old 05-31-2012, 07:43 AM

Default sand or crush coral

which is better sand or crush coral
   
 
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Old 05-31-2012, 07:52 AM

I prefer sand. It doesn't tend to get as permeated with detritus to having smaller spaces between particles than crushed coral. With sand, detritus stays near the surface were you can vacuum it or clean up crew can get to it.
   
 
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Old 05-31-2012, 12:26 PM

Yup sand is the way to go IMO
   
 
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Old 07-04-2012, 04:31 PM

Crushed coral can make life difficult for burrowing livestock as well.
   
 
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Old 07-04-2012, 06:28 PM

Sand would be the direction to go.
   
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