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No, your not. I am considering seahorses in the future and what I had planned was a 20g hex. It is tall enough and just barely enough room. IMO of...
Well!!!! I was in the same situation last July. I just set up with some LS and LR and let it cycle without fish. It stood empty for about a two...
Sorry about the situation dude. I am not the praying type.....but I am the positive thinking kind of guy. So that I can offer.......K+ for your...
Oh man......I read somewhere that 1 to 2 inch sandbase is considered a regular sandbed. Six inches is a DSB. I also read in this article that the...
If you were to ask me about just the 55g, I would give you the following three choices as my pics in order of preference Aqua Medic Turbo Flotor...
Wow, I don't know. Honestly, when I got a reading I just took it at face value. 500ppm is unsafe drinking water according to the directions I got....
My hippo has had ich twice in the last month. I just use garlic and keep the params in check. It goes away in no time. They catch ich like we...
This is the one I just picked up. Works great. TDS-3 Handheld TDS Meter Tester HM Digital BRS RO/DI - eBay (item 360132650019 end time Feb-20-09...
You have a good start there. Looks like you have sand instead of crushed coral....that is good. You are on your way with the LR, that is good also....
All that you have chosen are reef safe except the butterfly. So if you are going to keep corals, you may want to choose another......The maroon,...
Do you have a three or four striped damsel? They like to eat xenia.
Any frogspawn that I have newly aquired or switched tanks with has taken a good week to re-acclimate to it's new environment. Patience is the key...
Well, I think that about covered it.
Be sure to read up on urchins and seahares before you buy. There are pluses and minuses to both. I have considered getting them, but I already live...
+1 to that. Get a good titanium heater. If you have the aquarium in a place where there is not a lot of difference between the air temp and the...
I agree with Jason. My coral beauty has killed (indirectly) two competing flame angels who were introduced to the tank (and a 75g at that).
How is your tang doing dude?
Well, your corals want better actinics. Bogie gave a great recommendation. I am not sure what those PCs come in ITO 10000K, 12000, etc., but I...
Well, I have a tie. My maroon clown and my hippo tang. Two very ordinary fish (in terms of popularity), but great coloration and personality...
As usual, Roger is correct. Consistancy with pH can be maintained through dKH. However, Ca and Mg are in the mix as well. Different aquarists keep...
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