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although on most tanks cuc/corals wont be much of a load but on a pico they may have some kind of affect on bioload since its such a small tank
Good chance it is the cause, was it a large piece of rock and how long was the LR out of water during transport? Probably a mini cycle will fix...
thanks for the help!
bring your water to the lfs to get tested maybe you have a bad test kit...how much LR do you have in the tank...maybe its not enough to maintain...
pro: -can put a refugem with DSB and macro algaes etc in a sump -if chemicals/supplements/freshwater etc is added it gives more time to mix and...
is a sump needed no, however i would highly recommend it if a mandarin is in your future as well as corals.....also it hides all of your equipment...
yea something around there....i figured it to be about $350 before the heat sinks
Thanks for the info everyone, especially cosmo....and no haven't pulled the trigger, just waiting a little longer to see if I can find a used fixture...
i just read through this whole thing after seeing it in the top stories and i would just love to say that you had a beautiful tank and this thread...
alright by freshwater he mean fresh saltwater from the bay whew....any suggestions on what to do
alright so major update the sharks are not sand sharks but are in fact spiny dogfish, the guy was able to pull 6 from the mother that was being...
give them some time they are usually a little delayed in response
nice to see, had a similar experience when the mount for my k4 broke...they sent me a new one no questions asked hydor probably has one of the best...
So from my understanding meanwell drivers seem to be better for a couple of reasons. But I'm trying to see if there is any major problems with the...
lol sorry it was a little late and i was tired wasnt trying to sound like a jerk but some mods will get mad if you post in here without good reason...
noise isnt an issue where I have the tank and I could leave the drivers on the window sill for better ventilation i dont mind a little hotter and a...
thanks a ton ! :)
I was speaking to a local reefer recently and he said in order to get his ricordea to split he takes them out of the water sprinkles table salt on...
does anyone have a picture of what their tank looks like with those lights also what exactly is the problem with maxwell ballast vs meanwells...
As some of you may have read in my asap thread my coral beauty just passed with no signs of distress other than some bloating and all other fish in...
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