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Unread 02/18/2011, 05:52 AM   #100
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Originally Posted by BluScrnOdeth View Post
A friend of mine wanted to use a scrubber on his freshwater tank. But then he bought plants.... Had to tell him that he cant do it now. Hopefully the plants do just as well.
The types of planted tanks we are talking about, aren't really a secondary thought... IF your friend got a few plants they sell at petco, they will just die w/ or w/o and algae scrubber.

Here is my planted tank before I changed to salt water

YOU CAN NOT HAVE AN ALGAE SCRUBBER ON A PLANTED FRESH WATER TANK.



but a discus tank its fine



Just not a planted discus tank...


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