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    Does Akadama lower ph ?

    I've only targeted a ph of 6.5 from a fish perspective as the species I plan on keeping are pretty much all Amazonian residents. I'm not too worried about the levels at the moment as I'm sure the ph will change again once I have introduced quite a number of plants and have started to introduce...
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    Does Akadama lower ph ?

    The reason I ask is that I've just set up my new system which will house a variety of plants with halide lighting and pressurised co2 but before I've put anything in the water, other than the Akadama and filter media in my sump (bioballs, floss, alfagrog) my ph reading is 5.80 :thumbdown: I...
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    How much Akadama ?

    Is this the right stuff : http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 2759.l1259
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    How much Akadama ?

    Cool thanks for the response, I think I'll try with 5 to start with and see how I go. Damn sight cheaper than any of the other commercial substrates I've seen !
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    How much Akadama ?

    Hi guys, I'm in the process of setting up a 48"(length) x 24" (high) x 26"(deep) planted aquarium and after a lot of research and reading it's fairly obvious that the best subsrate from both a growth and cost perpective will be Akadama :D My question is how much will I need for my aquarium...
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