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the spors in bubble algae don't usually form inside them till the bubble gets big.i've been removing the bubbles before they get big.i just added a...
the algae in live rock can stay dormant for like 7 yrs.so no,if you alow your water quality to go bad and or don't have a good clean up crew,there is...
use flatworm exit
also i forgot to mention.i don't usually use dechlorinater either.i mix the salt in and agitate the water,pour from one backet to another a few...
tap water is'nt that bad.i've been using mine which is city water for 6 yrs and my tanks great.i would'nt use well water though,it would have all...
i do a 10 gallon every 2 months water change on a 55 gallon reef and 29 gallon sump.i'll do it sonner if something looks unhealthy or if the water...
ziggy222 Originally Posted by ziggy222 the advantage with t5's is void without individual reflectors.with thicker bulbs,the light reflects off...
i agree with fritz.i have 4 54watt t5 with sepperate reflectors.the advantage with t5's is void without individual reflectors.with thicker bulbs,the...
ok the LED light arrived and its pretty cool.it has a narrow spot light effect so you can only have a cpl inches of space between each 6 by 8 inch...
thabks but i can't do it that way.the back glass is not replacable.i can't build a false back inside the tank either,i wish i could do it that...
ok i used half incg acrylic.the tanks bottom frame along with the glass broke while i was trying to remove it so i could'nt reuse the frame.i cut a...
if it came into your tank on live rock thats been cured in almost darkness for 3 wks before being sold like most lr is,then i doubt much will kill it...
it does'nt sound like too big of a problem to me.just add more clean up crew.lawnmower blenny,seahare,turbo snails,theres lots of stuff that will eat...
i have something similar but if i look close sometimes it has spikes on it,sometimes it has open feeder type tubes,and the rest of the time it looks...
just to update.the pavona or cactus coral has started growing a 3rd branch so i guess its happy,it alsi turned from gold to peach in color.the green...
will do.i'll let you know how they work when they arrive.i will be putting up a build thread actually.i replaced the bottom of a new 10 gallon tank...
thanks a bunch crappyballer i was about to say led lights were overkill and to expensive.i looked and the price is right so i bought the retrofit...
thanks and your right coralife has great lights.right now i have their 28w pc over the tank.they have a 28 watt and then a 65 watt quad light but...
lol i like your sence of humor.i have an eleven yr old that i could have pumping air into the tank lol.;D
i two prefer aragonite.i just wanted to point out that you don't actually need live sand.it just gives you i just start.you can add live rock and...
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