May 23, 2016 #1 MonsterReef Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Apr 17, 2016 Messages 590 Reaction score 236 Location Columbia Missouri Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Will adding a UV sterilization to my aquarium kill my beneficial bacteria
May 23, 2016 #2 Tahoe61 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Joined Mar 2, 2012 Messages 13,239 Reaction score 15,708 Location AZ Rating - 0% 0 0 0 No, UV can only affect the particulate matter that passes through the filter. The vast majority of beneficial bacteria is found on and within the substrate, rock and filter media.
No, UV can only affect the particulate matter that passes through the filter. The vast majority of beneficial bacteria is found on and within the substrate, rock and filter media.
May 23, 2016 #3 DustyXB9Reefer Active Member View Badges Joined Jan 16, 2016 Messages 324 Reaction score 148 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Just kidding.