Hey guys , question I just finished my aquascape for my IM Nuvo 25 lagoon. The tank has yet to arrive so my question is how do I go about cycling my dry rock so it’s ready for when it comes ?
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What if I don’t have any live rock ? Would I need to get a piece from my LFS ? Trying to avoid any and all type is pest/diseases getting to my new setup.Add the dead rock to a trash can full of saltwater and put in a powerhead. Then, throw in some live rock from an established tank to seed it. I’d throw in a little food once in a while also.
People use bottled bacteria these days instead of live rock, but it will be rough sailing in the beginning.
Put your rock into a bin full of salt water and add a bottle of bacteria. The bacteria will grow on the rock.Hey guys , question I just finished my aquascape for my IM Nuvo 25 lagoon. The tank has yet to arrive so my question is how do I go about cycling my dry rock so it’s ready for when it comes ?