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The problem with that much gph is it is totally unecessary and a waste of electricity/money. The flow needed through the sump should only be as much...
Duh...in the FW section.::) You are in good hands.;D
Is this a SW or FW system??:confused:
Your fine heres a more detailed answer to your question....
I am sure there are thousands of systems run without the use of a skimmer.I have done it several times so the answer to your question is forever.lol...
Please read these. http://www.3reef.com/forums/general-reef-topics/minimum-tank-sizes-selection-animals-137158.html...
The smaller the tank the more skimming could effect salinity levels.
You are running 2 Danner 950's???Why???Thats 1900 gph minus head pressure.:o Flow through the sump is usually a huge waste of power.:confused:...
LOL I edited while you quoted.LOL Stress causes the toxin to be secreted through the slime coat.:cry: If his Damsel is grabbing it by the head the...
Man that could be a HUGE mistake but I hope I am wrong.:cry: Not only do these fish rely on armor plating to deter would-be predators, they also...
Thanks for sharing the giggles Mr. B!!!;D
Good answers so far.I would limit your clown choice to either a Percula or Occelaris.Other Clowns will become too large/mean in that...
They know that and also that you are mentally unstable.LOL;D Happy Birthday!!!!!
Hopefully Steve Wright will chime in here.He once showed me some data that denitrification is not only occuring in the anaerobic zones but also in...
I have always run the skimmer when cycling and have never had any issues. It will not really pull anything anyway for the first couple of weeks and...
Not trying to be a bragger but for me many years is alot longer then 4.They can live for as long as 40.There has been research conducted on some...
Excellent advise.;) You want there to be little to no aggresion while your fish are in QT.The smaller tank and initial acclimation of the animal is...
Agreed. Most people will add some type of decoration whether its a FO tank or not and this allows alot of surface area and IME is usually sufficient...
If only it was that simple. Heres some good info. http://www.3reef.com/forums/fish-month/mandarin-dragonette-fotm-may-08-a-47991.html...
Biofilm is not limited to Liverock/Bioballs.It can/does grow on any hard surfaces.The glass,overflow,decorations etc. You cannot stockpile...
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