Originally Posted by rbtwo4

i switched salts from reef crystals to seachem reef and noticed a BIG difference in my corals they dont look the same they actually look a little worse. once i switched salts my zoo's closed up some died and some are still closed up. my orange digitata isnt as bright as it once was and yet all my readings are fine. it was either the salt or the phos remover crap i put in my tank that put my corals into "shock" someone one told me that tanks HIGH in nutrients make some corals look better then in a tank with no nutrtients. so is dirty water better for some corals? oh and the reason why i switched salts was to rid my tank of phosphates as most studies said reef crystals had phosphates in them and seachem reef didnt and being that mynd said it was a good salt and other people too that is why i switched. not that i regret it cus anything with phosphates in it i dont want.