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04-09-2009, 11:41 AM

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Originally Posted by goody992828

I bought this stone from the LFS, most of them was being place in my previous tank for more than 2 years except one which was introduce newly bought. Before I introudce this new stone there are already some casuaties.....

whats your GH and KH measurement
if its high take out the rocks it might be that your GH is overly high

04-09-2009, 03:18 PM

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Originally Posted by Wjustin

whats your GH and KH measurement
if its high take out the rocks it might be that your GH is overly high

Oh! I did not measure GH & KH, this might be the cause, will take out some rock than.

Thanks for the advice.

silane · 04-09-2009, 03:54 PM

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Originally Posted by goody992828

I bought this stone from the LFS, most of them was being place in my previous tank for more than 2 years except one which was introduce newly bought. Before I introudce this new stone there are already some casuaties.....

what stone?? got photo?

04-09-2009, 04:41 PM

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Originally Posted by silane

what stone?? got photo?

Hi Bro Silane

Attach is a picture of those rocks that found in my tank, the middle piece is the one newly introduce to my tank about 2 weeks already.

lucas_1957 · 04-09-2009, 04:43 PM

looks like granite. i heard that granite may not be safe.

04-09-2009, 05:04 PM

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Originally Posted by lucas_1957

looks like granite. i heard that granite may not be safe.

Oh really? oh in that case better get it out tonight.

silane · 06-09-2009, 04:04 PM

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Originally Posted by goody992828

Hi Bro Silane

Attach is a picture of those rocks that found in my tank, the middle piece is the one newly introduce to my tank about 2 weeks already.

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Originally Posted by lucas_1957

looks like granite. i heard that granite may not be safe.

I am not surprise check rock kill your CRS. Some time, such rock can increase the kh and ph too much abruptly to kill them.

07-09-2009, 11:17 AM

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Originally Posted by silane

I am not surprise check rock kill your CRS. Some time, such rock can increase the kh and ph too much abruptly to kill them.

Had took out most of the rocks on Friday night and made a 10% water change, after 3 days no casualty yet. will keep monitoring....

07-09-2009, 11:37 PM

i also wish to know how come my CRS always death without any reason. my tank already more than two month but the shrimps always death when getting very huge and nice. basically my tank only have moss dont have soil but got CO2 supply 24 hour. On the light 8am-6pm because is the tank location at office so have aircond during office hour.

silane · 07-09-2009, 11:42 PM

Your wish will be granted....

Remove the CO2.

View Poll Results: Reason my shrimps up lorry
natural deaths	7	14.00%
ph problem	12	24.00%
temp problem	14	28.00%
high nitrate	9	18.00%
high ammonia	13	26.00%
STARVED to DEATH	2	4.00%
attacked to death by anything..	7	14.00%
pregnant female too weak	2	4.00%
high GH	3	6.00%
high KH	1	2.00%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 50. You may not vote on this poll

04-09-2009, 04:43 PM	#35
lucas_1957 Dragon Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 996	looks like granite. i heard that granite may not be safe.

07-09-2009, 11:37 PM	#39
skybird Guest Posts: n/a	i also wish to know how come my CRS always death without any reason. my tank already more than two month but the shrimps always death when getting very huge and nice. basically my tank only have moss dont have soil but got CO2 supply 24 hour. On the light 8am-6pm because is the tank location at office so have aircond during office hour.

07-09-2009, 11:42 PM	#40
silane Senior Dragon Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 4,136	Your wish will be granted.... Remove the CO2.

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