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When in doubt take it out!
You have the let the rock soak in rodi water few a few days, test tds, repeat. Most people will say let the rock soak for a week at a time and test....
Did you ever get pics posted? Also how do you handle the blade rusting?
If you want to use the same rocks but kill off all the “bad stuff”, I would nuke the rocks. I find a 16 to 1 bleach solution works great for this....
Well the best case scenario is putting the heat in your sump/filtration. Then you wouldn’t have to worry about it at all. if that’s not possible then...
Thanks guys I’m heading up there in about an hour to talk about hours and all that. Now I just need a way of explaining when I have lacrosse in the...
Hey guys, Well I recently got accepted to work at my lfs. I have never had a “real” job before and I don’t really know what to expect. Has anyone...
I would see if it’s possible to get the frag off the plug imo. I think that would be the easiest option out there so far.
+1 to all above, I would also stop feeding it so much. That could be part of the problem, my nem always shrank when I feed it.
Make sure u check ALL around, I once found my 6 line around 10 feet away from the tank. But I would put my money on the tank recycling before jumping...
they get very lucky that the toxins the softies release dont kill their sps. also then put hours in the rockwork to make it just perfect for them...
2 things, softies and sps are complete opposites one needs perfect water (sps) the other prefers its water a little “dirty”. Also their light and...
awww ya corailline! your a mod now?
good, take the time and just learn. learn the basics start to plan your tank it takes longer then you think
opps :-X sorry about that. getting species mixed together. but i still think that blue tangs need 180+? or am i mixing that up to?
we need more info how much live rock do you have? what other fish do you have? filtration? but seeing as the tank is only 120 gallons theirs...
What I would do if I was you, hit the books. Head up to your local fish store (lfs) and buy a basic aquarium book. It will teach you everything from...
Looking good so far what light and flow do you have on it?
Right now leds are top of the line, sure they have a high startup cost but were all going to have to get them eventually, you have the math right...
In a tank that small you could very well handle a few lps also. A a few may even say in a small take like a 5.5 you could keep sps. I wouldent really...
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