Feb 14, 2014 #1 F fooman New Member View Badges Joined Nov 5, 2013 Messages 4 Reaction score 0 Location canada Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hello just starting my first saltwater tank. I have a question are the beneficial bacteria in freshwater the same as in salt water . I was thinking that i could use some BB from my freshwater tank to kick start my saltwater tank .
Hello just starting my first saltwater tank. I have a question are the beneficial bacteria in freshwater the same as in salt water . I was thinking that i could use some BB from my freshwater tank to kick start my saltwater tank .
Feb 14, 2014 #2 GHill762 Valuable Member View Badges Joined Sep 18, 2012 Messages 1,177 Reaction score 18 Location Illinois/Midwest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 no. you'll just give yourself problems. Also, keep all dip nets, equipment, etc completely separate (unless you clean and dry them really well). just get some live rock or a bottled bacteria product. what are you using as a substrate? what kind of rock are you using?
no. you'll just give yourself problems. Also, keep all dip nets, equipment, etc completely separate (unless you clean and dry them really well). just get some live rock or a bottled bacteria product. what are you using as a substrate? what kind of rock are you using?