Re: NANFA-- brackish water sand bed etc.

Sajjad Lateef (sajjadlateef_at_yahoo.com)
Wed, 7 Jan 2004 08:15:27 -0800 (PST)

Hi Jim,

I'd be interested to find out how you have put this system together.

Any chance that you could put together a short article for
the AC?

Sajjad

--- Jim Graham <jimbob54_at_voyager.net> wrote:
> Dear Dr. Sandbed ( aka Todd Crail),
> I've got a small brackish system that has 4 20longs ( will have 11
> when I
> get around to drilling 7 more) and 12 5 1/2 gallon tanks. I am using
> a
> protein skimmer and one of my homemade kitty litter bucket trickle
> filters
> for filtration. I run it at about 1.010-12 salinity and have a couple
> of
> different pupfish, bumblebee gobies and blue eyes in the system.
> Would like
> to find a plant filter/sandbed setup to harvest nutrients out of the
> system
> to cut down on the water changes which are far too easy to get behind
> on.
>
> Jim Graham
> Hastings MI
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