What is Pukani rock?
Pukani Rock – Fiji. Interesting shaped rock with many small cavities offering refuge for smaller fish and reef animals. A good coverage of different colours of coralline algae make this a highly desirable rock. As Pukani rock is lighter than other varieties you get more volume per kg.
What is real reef rock?
Real Reef Rock is a made of 100% natural marine friendly ingredients. Its components are made of the same building blocks which wild coral and living reef rock are composed of. In Stock.
What is live rock in a saltwater tank?
Live rock is rock from the ocean that has been introduced into a saltwater aquarium. When taken from the ocean it is usually encrusted with coralline algae and inhabited by a multitude of marine organisms.
What is Fiji rock?
BRS Fiji Dry Rock is the standard rock used in aquariums. Fiji Dry Rock is porous and full of holes that become nice homes and passage ways for your tanks inhabitants.
How much is a gallon of Pukani rock?
A general guideline for Pukani Dry Live Rock, we suggest 2/3 pounds of rock per gallon of display tank volume and may vary depending on your overall goal for the aquascape.
Do you need to cure real reef rock?
The end result of the manufacturing and growing process is a beautiful natural three dimensional coralline colored living rock made from 100% natural materials. As a result, Real Reef requires no curing or waiting for the dying, rotting and decaying biological material normally found on wild live rock.
Is coral a reef?
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate. They are most commonly found at shallow depths in tropical waters, but deep water and cold water coral reefs exist on smaller scales in other areas.
Is live rock illegal?
Live rock is the building block for coral reefs. In the ocean, the rocks protect coastal habitats, and they act as a bio-filter in saltwater aquariums. It is illegal to harvest it in the United States and most of the Caribbean.
How long does it take for live rock to turn purple?
If a purple coraline strain is introduced there is no guarantee it will grow. If it does grow it might be on your glass and not the rock. In most tanks I have had with dry rock, it takes from 6 months to a year before I start to see it on the rock.
Can you super glue aquarium plants?
Super glue can be used to fix almost all decorations in your aquarium. They bond well, dry quickly, and have high strength. They are compatible for use with rocks, gravels, wood, stone, metals, you name it. They can be used to fix aquatic plants within seconds to rocks.