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You will need to feed it or it will die.;)
You would be surprised at how resilient mushrooms can be. Don't be surprised if in a few months it pops up out of nowhere in your tank.;) It will not...
Adding equipment will not cause a cycle. Adding more LR will if it is uncured or has lots of hitchhickers.;)
No moonlights will not effect the corals feeding response.;)
I have started many tanks using alot of different methods. The quickest way to cycle is what you have done. Transferring filters and rocks helps a...
Very nice the tank just keeps getting better and better!!;D8)
Sorry to say but if this were true none of us would ever have to cycle a new tank.Which is not the case. I think most of us have started tanks in the...
Cycle times will vary from tank to tank. I never said it would take a week.I said after the cycle and adding your fish wait a week to add the rest of...
Your best chance of feeding will be after the lights go out. Wait about an hour after your lights shut off and all the sweeper tentacles will be...
Good point. My LFS has coral tanks in a shared system with fish so this is not an issue for me.;)
I would not reuse the sand.Even though your tank has only been running a short time it is still not worth the risk.IMO You could use a cup or two of...
Good luck and thanks for participating!!8)
LOL! Camera hog!!Every tank has one.;)
As a rule for SW tanks. Never dose anything you can't test for. The problem with products like Purple up is they have a variety of elements most of...
You are absoutely correct about the Fungia. Never knew it was possible for them to move.See you learn something new everyday!!;D I have also read...
Great write up. The only thing I would like to add is to be carefull when choosing tankmates for a Mandarin. They are very slow non aggressive...
You should have joined sooner!! LOL How big is your tank? What kind of Tangs? You will need a large tank to house that many.Tangs are far more...
Thanks Matt that means alot to me. The only time I mix water during acclimation is if the salinity is off by more then a point. I should have also...
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Thats great will be much less stressful for you and your fish and corals.Add your sand to the new tank, add premixed SW,Allow everything to settle...
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