F8s in 15g

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Matty P
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F8s in 15g

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How many f8 can i keep in a 16g (63l) tank.

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Post by Matty P »

Thanks, i was just wondering if it is OK just to have normal gravel instead of coral sand etc?
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Post by kass »

Yes its ok. But crushed coral or argonite sand will buffer the pH at around 8, which is optimal for F8s.
However, the marine mix will also do this to some extent.
Whats your taps pH?
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