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Old 03-06-2009, 05:54 PM   #1
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what type of salt should i use for sea horses


my local fish store said i need red sea salt for sea horses is this true?
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Old 03-06-2009, 06:34 PM   #2
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No, any salt brand would be fine. Sounds like the LFS has ulterior motives to push red sea salt. I prefer reef crystals, but use whatever you prefer.
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Old 03-06-2009, 06:45 PM   #3
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I've kept them in Instant Ocean and Reef Crystals.
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I used IO ( Instant Ocean) but as Chris said any salt rand would be fine.

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Old 03-10-2009, 10:24 PM   #6
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yea lol theyre pretty much sponsored by red sea thank you all very much this helps alot also if you guys have any other recomendations like filters or such please let me know
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