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Totally up to you. It will do no harm to your tank to leave it. It will do no harm to your tank to scrape it away. A lot of us keep at least one...
I recently upgraded the flow in my 30 gallon cube. I am now running about 2200 gallons/hour in there for nearly 100X turnovers/hour after you...
Which is quite interesting considering they are somewhat closely related . . . . I have found the same of the spawns in both my 120 DT and the 430...
Update: I have added a total of four (4) Koralia Nano 425's to the 30 gallon cube. No sandstorm, no corals mad, so far so good!!! The torch coral...
WOW, what a nice tank!!! Your tangs are epic!!!
Pickupman66 - if anything THANKS for posting the pics!!! Who does not like to see pics of healthy, happy fish!!!! Your tangs are BEAUTIFUL!!!!...
Well if you got the Florida Reef rock - you really only need to wash it at best - there is really no growth on it from my experience and from what I...
It will help out with needing less light as the light will penetrate very easily through a few inches of water!
John Maloney of Reefcleaners.org recommends microwaving the rocks to nuke them!!! I would say microwave follow by freshwater rinse would do the...
I would never recommend any indirect sunlight on a fish tank. The problem there is that unless you are either only allowing sunlight to directly...
Wow Steve - simply stunning!!! It's already looking great!!!! I will be following this along . . . . discus is about the only somewhat common...
I have not seen them get much larger than a penny - but like Corailline said - you will likely start to see more and more of them. They usually do...
Not sad at all, but very true I am willing to wager!!!
if it's the first one, then it's def an Asternia. Harmless IMO.
Actually, thinking about it again, you are right. Ammonia is not going to be an issue in an understocked tank. I also agree that Phosphate is to be...
Brittles can have 5 or 6. Asternia can have odd numbers of legs. All are different.
http://www.mitchellspublications.com/guides/shells/articles/0078/01-image.jpg That look like what you have in your tank!? If so you are the...
Probably one of the smaller varieties of the brittle stars. The asternia stars are usually white/off white and do not have grey/white/black...
Technically: yes. In all actuality - you might get away with it a little above zero - but in my mind - not worth the risk. Only way to ensure your...
Yes, topping off with SW will likely do a good job of slowly bringing up your salinity. Just be sure to check it about an hour or so after every top...
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