Activated carbon has many uses in a saltwater aquarium. But, how often should carbon be used and how often should it be changed? These and many more questions are answered about using activated carbon in your system.
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this is a very useful post about activated carbon
Very informative,thanks.
I believe that activated carbon should be used only if necessary.
All my emerald crabs are turning whiter.
Interesting use of activated carbon…thanks for the post!
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