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Live rocks are essential in saltwater aquarium. It made of calcium carbonate skeletons of long dead corals and other calcerous organisms. Live rocks are also an excellent source of nitrifying bacteria. Live rocks are an important way to build up a complete and stable ecosystem for. Live rocks are one of the most important saltwater aquarium supplies because they support life forms that help regulate the bacteria and algae in the tank. Rocks begin to have corallinacae once in the aquarium with a good lightning, they will develop rapidly. There are many different types of live rock, and each is named after the area from which it originated, the most common live rocks come from the Southern Pacific region especially from Fiji. Some come from Indonesia and other from Florida Tonga and Bali. Fiji live rocks are usually collected from Fiji, Indonesia, Tonga and Nambu. Fiji live rocks differ in quality depending upon how they were handled during shipping and how they were harvested. Live rock is harvested for use in the aquarium trade from collections in the wild near big reefs, were small parts detaching oneself from the reef by storm.
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