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I swear by Red Sea Coral Pro for my mixed reef. Alk stays steady at 8.5 dKH. Dry rock's cheap, so splurge on good salt and lights. My Radions are set at 60% intensity for 8 hours. Corals dig it.


Same salt here. Consistency's key. My montis started encrusting after I dialed in the alk. Started ...

Live rock's a gamble. Got some from a buddy's tank and ended up with bubble algae. Took months to cut it out. Dry rock's boring but predictable. My Torches didn't care either way once the water stabilized. What's your lighting setup, brazier?

Hornwort is another low-maintenance option. It grows fast, helps with water quality, and doesn't need much light. Just trim it occasionally.