My new 42g reef build

Discussion in 'General Reef Topics' started by nanomania, Feb 8, 2016.

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  1. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    Yup, gona add some in my fuge..
     
    nanomania, Mar 2, 2016
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    civiccars2003 Great Blue Whale

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    I think the general rule of thumb is 1-1.5 pounds of rock per gallon of water...
     
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  3. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    Sand?
     
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    Same rule, 1-2lbs per gallon. You can supplement this with products like seachem matrix (NOT matrix carbon) in filters or reactors.
     
    Va Reef, Mar 2, 2016
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  5. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    My zoas are not opening completely, gsp opens, but doesnt look happy... what can be the reason?
     
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    civiccars2003 Great Blue Whale

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    post your water parameters and we might be able to help.
     
    civiccars2003, Mar 3, 2016
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  7. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    Salinity 1.025, no3 15, ph 8.1.. they are puking some red stuff..

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    nanomania, Mar 3, 2016
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  8. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    How to check for nudibraches if any
     
    nanomania, Mar 4, 2016
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    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    Hey guys, i added a red mushroom rock with 2 big and 4tiny heads last night, all disappeared.. did they dissappear coz of high flow? Will they come back? Can jus see 1 tiny mush.
     
    nanomania, Mar 5, 2016
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    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    Can i add this brittle star????


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    nanomania, Mar 9, 2016
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