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I did a ton of research before designing my sump. First this is the orientation of the fuge in the system. The Refugium is a refuge for copepods,...
Fight Fire with Fire - Kansas [MEDIA]
I am hoping that there was just one in mine. I will be watching it everyday for a week to see if I see any more pop up.
not yet. I am getting prepared for the ability to breed. I have studied and found that your cultures, rotifers, and copepods can crash on you. I...
The different types of algae give the copepods the nutrients they need to be the best source of food for breeding, and our aquaria. If you buy a...
The idea is to culture phytoplankton, rotifers, and copepods. To get the most nutritious food source for breeding.
I couldn't get a good pic of it. Or I would have. Thanks VA that is exactly what I saw. I picked it out and went through all of the chaeto to make...
I was looking in my refugium when I noticed a hair like thing in it that looked like aiptasia. Does this stuff grow in algae? I removed it quickly...
Cooepods
It has taken 2 years and 2 months but I finally completed my sump. I also added a DIY ATO with a warning alarm to let me know if my sump or top off...
Thanks Todd for your design. My sump is now fully running. The pump is about half on.
The break down in the system was the siphon tube at the top of the overflow. The check valves were letting air into the pipe, breaking siphon. I am...
the box I am talking about is and 3" w x 5" l x 1.5" t. The overflow pipe enters in at the bottom and sticks up 1/4" from the bottom of the box....
I made a overflow box like thing. It is supposed to increase the surface skimming area. But I was getting a ton of noise from the slurping when the...
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I found a bunch of weak joints. I ended up just pulling all the plumbing out. I want to keep the two 3/4 pipe set up. I only need 300gph going...
I have 2 3\4 overflows. I am having troubles keeping siphon in both. I don't have an aqua lifter right now.
I made a DIY overflow with the continuous siphon. I am getting a bad gurgling sound from the overflow and a ton of bubbles in the sump. I drilled a...
Hahaha.. How many got Rick Rolled? Truthfully.
I couldn't believe it when I saw this massive animal in the news. check it out. Let me know what you think? [MEDIA]
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