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What do I need to start a refugium?

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And a refugium needs habitat you know you can’t just be a bear tank with nothing in it you you mostMore

What plants go in a refugium?

5 Easy Plants to Grow in Your Saltwater Aquarium or Refugium
Spaghetti Algae. Experienced hobbyists are quite familiar with spaghetti algae (chaetomorpha linum), since it’s one of the most reliable performers. …
Shaving Brush Algae. …
Green Finger Plant. …
Red Grape Algae. …
Blue Ball Algae.
07.11.2018

What do you put in a saltwater refugium?

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And biological denitrification here’s how it works macro algae removes phosphate and nitrate thusMore

Should you put sand in your refugium?

Depending on what you want to grow in the refugium. Certain macro or marine plants can be partial bury in the sand. If you don’t planned on have those, then no need for sand.12.11.2018

What should I keep in my sump?

What Do You Put In A Sump?
Filter Socks and Filter Rollers. A filter sock is a basic form of mechanical filtration. …
Heater. There’s really not too much to say about heaters. …
Protein Skimmer. …
Baffles and Bubble Traps. …
Return Pump. …
Check Valve. …
Gate Valves. …
Refugium Light.
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Should skimmer be before or after refugium?

In most common saltwater aquarium setups the protein skimmer will come first before the refugium. In many saltwater aquarium sumps, the largest chamber is the second chamber and a protein skimmers though varied in size will only fit in the second chamber before the refugium.

Can you put fish in a refugium?

Fish, snails, shrimp, corals, crabs, corals, and copepods can all be put in the refugium. Though all of these animals can live in the refugium doing so could impact the goals you may have for your refugium.

What is the best macroalgae for a refugium?

Top 5 Macroalgae for a Refugium
Chaetomorpha. Chaeto is a type of green macroalgae and the most popular one among hobbyists for saltwater refugia. …
Caulerpa. …
Ulva or Sea Lettuce. …
Halimeda or Money Plant. …
Halymenia.
13.12.2020

Are Refugiums worth it?

Having a refugium is definitely worth it. It really helps the pod population in the tank and macro algae is great for nutrient export.03.11.2014

How do you start a sump refugium?

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As. The refugium becomes established macro algae will start to grow quite quickly periodically. You’More

Do copepods need Chaeto?

They do not eat chaeto. They eat stuff like algae, leftover foods, and plankton.26.09.2017

Can you put fish in a refugium?

Fish, snails, shrimp, corals, crabs, corals, and copepods can all be put in the refugium. Though all of these animals can live in the refugium doing so could impact the goals you may have for your refugium.

What is the best macroalgae for a refugium?

Top 5 Macroalgae for a Refugium
Chaetomorpha. Chaeto is a type of green macroalgae and the most popular one among hobbyists for saltwater refugia. …
Caulerpa. …
Ulva or Sea Lettuce. …
Halimeda or Money Plant. …
Halymenia.
13.12.2020

What should I put in my freshwater refugium?

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Control not just ammonia. But night and I tried but nitrate and so in that case you’d want some theMore

What is the point of a refugium?

A refugium is basically a biological filtration method which will reduce nitrate and phosphate in your aquarium water as well as provide natural food sources for your aquarium inhabitants.

Should I put snails in my refugium?

To Snail or Not to Snail
Once in the main tank, snails can either function to remove algae or as fish food. But if using the refugium to cycle, filter and maintain balance in a main saltwater tank, algae and plant-eating organisms, such as snails, should be limited.

Are Refugiums worth it?

Having a refugium is definitely worth it. It really helps the pod population in the tank and macro algae is great for nutrient export.03.11.2014

Does refugium help pH?

Refugiums. Refugiums typically house macroalgae. As the macro grows, it will absorb CO2 along with nitrates and phosphates. This means you will not only will it help to raise pH, but it will also remove nutrients.

What do you feed copepods in a refugium?

Just as you want them to, they will consume detritus and algae. However, you can boost your copepod population by dosing phytoplankton to your aquarium. Phytoplankton is needed for juvenile copepods. Dosing phytoplankton will not discourage your copepods from eating algae and detritus.

Is Sea Lettuce good in a refugium?

Particularly when cultivated in a refugium, sea lettuce creates a welcoming environment for a host of beneficial organisms. It provides an especially hospitable refuge for tiny crustaceans such as copepods and amphipods.

What does Chaeto need to grow?

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And trace elements you need for optimum growth on that note keep in mind that phosphate. And nitrateMore

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