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How long should this take? It has been this way for a few weeks. There really is no bio load on the tank other than hermits and coral.
3 months. The algae is only on the sand. the LR looks perfect. It got worse when I cleaned out the tank and I guess I disturbed the sand bed.
What kind of algea is this??
Thanks for the advice. Questions - If the tank did have an ammonia spike wouldnt my inverts and coral been affected also?
I mixed it with water then poured it in the area with the bio balls? What is DT?
Tetra Saltwater flakes and the occasional frozen cube
Captive. I guess I had bought 2 females, but one became the male fairly quickly showing all the signs of changing sex. The male died first then the...
Im sorry it was epsom salt. Magnesium sulfate.
They have been in there around a month. Captive breed true oscellaris clowns. Ohh and my tank has been up for 11 weeks not 2 months. No other fish
I have had my tank set up for over 2 months now. Out of the blue about 2 weeks ago the male clown fish died then yesterday the female. They showed no...
I tested the water coming out of my RO drinking unit. It was 14 TDS. Im guessing this is good enough to use?
Would this have entered through the water?
Already on that. Should my chemi-pure elite filter media handle that?
HAHA. I will add drink beer between each step. That might result in something like this.......
Look and ye shall find! I have my previous question already answered: Here is my method for review: 1. Drink a beer. 2. Pre-mix (3) 5 gallon...
Im going to start flushing the tank out with RO water tomorrow. Does this need to be a RO/saltmix or just RO. I will post before and after pics of...
.....and I thought that bottled water was roughly the same as RO or distilled. Lesson learned there. :)
In all honesty this tank is a true reef tester tank for me. I have aspirations for building a much larger tank in the near future when I design my...
Would you scrub the diatom bloom off or just rinse?
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