![]() Less expensive and more environmentally friendly than live rock Harvested on land in a Florida rock quarry so no damage comes to natural coral reefs Guaranteed not to introduce undesirable hitchhikers, like algae and aiptasia Safe for all marine fish and reef aquarium systems Soon your dry rock will be alive and beautiful!ġ00% natural calcium carbonate limestone-structured aragonite dry rock To seed your aquarium with beneficial bacteria, just place a separate piece of quality LIVE ROCK in your tank along with Dry Reef Rock or use a bacterial supplement to kickstart the cycling process. ![]() Please note the photos displayed on our website are merely representative of the rock you will receive so the actual size, shape and appearance will vary with each order. 2 pounds per gallon for a denser landscape so you can create more caves/crevices and more area to place your corals. 1 pound per gallon for a open-water landscape with more space for your fish to swim. Our Dry Rock is available in many box sizes. Having no detrimental and difficult-to-remove aiptasia and majano anemones, fire worms, flatworms, mantis shrimp and pyramidellid snails in your aquarium is a huge advantage that will save you time, money and stress during the life of your tank. Using our Dry Rock guarantees unwanted hitchhikers will not enter your tank, which is commonplace with live rock. Aquarium Epoxy molds easily to the dry rock allowing you to create elaborate pillars, sturdy shelves, interesting overhangs and cool caves. Dry rock is full of nooks and crannies that offer great anchoring points for stacking rocks or placing coral frags. We handpick a variety of shapes and sizes to make aquascaping your reef tank fun and easy. Dry Reef Rock is a tremendous value, especially compared to live rock, since you do not have to pay for extra water weight and expedited shipping.Īlso environmentally friendly because it?s harvested on land in Florida and only the best pieces are selected to sell for aquarium use. You not only get more volume per pound, but fewer pounds are required to fill your aquarium compared to denser, heavier base rock for sale. Reef aquarium hobbyists get more bang for their buck with high porous, low density aquarium rocks. PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST CYCLE THE ROCK BEFORE ADDING LIVE ANIMALS!!! This dry rock is super porous with plenty of surface area to grow beneficial nitrifying and denitrifying bacteria to act as a biological filter to help maintain pristine water conditions in your tank. If you ordered colored rock then please also checkout our Touch Up Colorants for after you aquascape so you can cover up the white spots. It is completely reef-safe and will not leach any undesirable contaminants into your delicate saltwater system. This dry rock is not man-made it is real calcium carbonate limestone-structured aragonite we quarry in Florida, far away from living coral reefs. This new base rock from Addictive Reef Keeping is professionally cleaned and dried to ensure no pesky hitchhikers, pests or algae are introduced into your saltwater aquarium. Monitor Ph levels, to ensure they do not rise too quickly. Rinse rock in filtered water to remove small rock partials that may have come ![]() Best practice is to cycle the rock for 1 to 2 weeks before adding any life to the system. This will give the beneficial bacteria time to establish in the new rock before the older established rock is removed. To ensure a healthy transition always take some established rock out slowly and replace with dry rock over a 5-30 day period and monitor parameters throughout. ![]() This can cause water parameters to become unstable, which can be harmful to aquarium livestock. IMPORTANT: Do not remove established rock and replace with new dry rock right away or When established rock is removed so is beneficial bacteria.
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