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How long have you been using the 50/50 bulbs? With the corals you have you shouldn't have too much problem with the switching of your bulbs and if...
The thing to think about is the fact that the sponges will trap detritus etc. will eventually limit the water through the system...so you will have...
You may be ok, though you can't really be 100% sure that the water from the creek is beneficial to your tank. Contaminants can enter the water at...
I have said this before, and as Brian stated, the idea of inches of fish per gallon of tank is overrated and really holds no significance....
Hello and welcome to 3reef first of all! As for the eggcrate, yes it is adviseable to place eggcrate on the bottom and set your live rock on that to...
That is a tough one as anemones are pretty delicate whereas Chocolate Chip Sea Stars are very aggressive and opportunistic feeders! IMO, I wouldn't...
Live rock comes in many shapes and sizes! It also contains a myriad of diverse flora and fauna that lives within and on your live rock. Some of...
With your skimmer for the mechanical and live rock and sand for the biological filtration...everything seems to be in check...you may want to add...
Welcome to 3reef! Best of luck here and with your tanks!
In addition to the health aspects(fish tanks in many doctor's offices etc.), Yse I do spend time just watching my tanks after the initial time of...
I believe that acrylic is better at insulation, inotherwords, it will help to keep water at a specific temperature for a longer period of time than...
Many fish will outgrow their surrounding tank...That being said, I gues you would have to look at their own needs. For instance a Grouper will get...
Best of luck!!! Unfortunately I have heard of limited survival with Sea Horses, especially long term!
A nice strong stand will help immensely as well as a strong supporting floor. Weight will be disbersed over the length of the stand thus lessening...
Zoos' all the way! Chocolate chip Stars are omnivores, and will consume anything they can catch!
Anemones and Sea Stars with eels consuming it as well!
Mister Poll: What kind of specialized saltwater tank would you set up?
I was like jtReef...Where can you get eggcrate????????????????None of the pet shops carry it(hint to pet shops)>finally found out about Lowe's and...
Glad to hear all is well with the tank! Keep up the good work...
A good sized Tang will be a nice addition and maybe a Grouper(Miniatus)_I like jtReef's idea of a Trigger also!!!! Just be careful of overstocking...
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