Macro in sump

[trouble93]

I have a Two part question, 1. is it O.K. to put macro algae in a sump that has mangroves trees in it? and 2nd how long does it take be for it starts pulling out nitrates? Thanks

 

[rondo]

I have heard of people mixing macros in the sump, mangroves and cheato for example. In theory the plants should start removing CO2 and nitrates right off. There is some good info on macros at reefcleaners.org.

 

[trouble93]

Originally Posted by Rondo
http:///forum/post/3109519
I have heard of people mixing macros in the sump, mangroves and cheato for example. In theory the plants should start removing CO2 and nitrates right off. There is some good info on macros at reefcleaners.org.
Thanks