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Looks great!
I'm no expert, but from what I understand around 6" deep and the smaller the grain the better
Thanks, I just wanted some reassurance lol. I thought the ammonia might be higher by this point. I know, "patience, patience" :P
My boy
Heres what my cycling friend looks like [IMG]
Im on day 6 of my cycle. The shrimp has had a thick cloudy film around it for days, should I leave it sit like this or move it around to shake it...
still not sure what these are for.. maybe the air hose should be plugged into those? [IMG]
thank you so much! I didn't know that tube was a drain for waste that helps a lot. I've seen the skimmer pumps have tubes come out of them, however...
there were also two air pumps in the box of stuff he gave me with the tank.. these don't have any use with this skimmer do they? (I'm so new to all...
Sorry theres so many pictures I thought it might help. I got this skimmer with the tank I bought, and I'm really unsure what all these parts on it...
Lookin good!
congrats, i just started setting up my first tank too its a ton of fun, and everyone here is very helpful!
Welcome! What all do you have to get started? (everyone here likes pictures :P)
Got bored this morning so heres a quick update. Dropped one shrimp in 2 days ago. Ammonia hasn't spiked yet it's steady at .50 ppm. Once ammonia gets...
thats a huuuuuuuge skimmer! amazing tank(s) i could watch videos like that all night, thanks for posting
Is it glass-holes? Mine is pretty quiet. Is the water falling into the box the loud part? Does it have a baffle in it, that helps a lot I think
Yeah I used a bucket and a paint strainer bag. Rinsed with RO water, I didn't over do it though. Are you adding sand after the water is in? I had...
Not yet. I just read an article here that made a lot of sense to me. Beginner FAQ: The Nitrogen Cycle So the next step is to drop a shrimp in, let...
looks like you're having a fun day! good luck finishing up the plumbing
I guess I'm a little unsure of what to do next. I got my salinity at 1.023 right now, my temp is 79-80. I saw an API test kit at the pet store that...
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