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SI-Reef

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New York
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I noticed when people post photos of their tanks, their corals have bright vivid colors
Are they adding some type of supplement that enhances coloration?


Tank Info:
29 gal Biocube
Hydor slim protein skimmer
2 Hydor power heads using reef keeper 2 wave makerprogramming
XM 20K 150W HQI lighting
Top off water with Kalk
2 part dosing with reef fusion
PH 8.05
Alk 8 KDH
Cal 440
Mag 1350
Phos undetected on API test kit
Nitrate undetected on API test kit
 
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Ledreef

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jackson6745

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Location
NJ
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It all has to do with the nutrient balance. The right amount of feeding, waste removal, lighting intensity and duration, which effects the amount of zooxanthaelle within a coral. Through your readings and experience, this is something that will be learned over time.
 

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