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About the Rocks in Tank

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Question
Hello. I am hearing imparied. I have 55 gals. I bought 3 Rocks from the Pet Playhouse store. Those Rock is pretty wild alot money..like 15 dollar. $1.89 lbs. I was wonder if I can get the real Rock by the river outside which i can put in my Fish Tanks? there is no Fish yet it been a while.  What should i do with Rock if i get a rock from outside (realRock)..Clean or washed  ouit drity or whatever your idea, Thank you

Answer
Hi Michael;

There are several rocks that are aquarium safe. Here are a couple of web pages to help you in selecting them;

http://www.aquariumport.com/Using%20Rocks%20in%20Aquascaping.htm
http://www.thekrib.com/TankHardware/rocks.html

At Your Service;
Chris Robbins