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did you do your test at least twice to get that number?
gate valve is best for fine tuning if you have to in the future
im coming back to the hobby with a 12L mr aqua and a 20L sump. im trying to get this build planned up before i start siliconing/plumbing stuff. my...
Time to tear down the tank and clean everything if its MV.
I'd get that cyano under control before buying more coral. It can cover corals and kill it
no, just logical imo. Most leds can be dimmed to control intensity so leds are not full strength early or late in the day and spectrum never changes...
LEDs will only cause algae issue if they have their lights on for way too long AND have nutrient issues. LEDs are least likely to cause algae over...
in your situation i guess not but thats what happens if you did have higher nitrates
PLEASE take out 3/4 to 1/2 of those pellets, you will not be happy if you leave them all in there. Always start with 1/4 dose and add 1/4 every...
I'm no Dr but I can tell you that reactor is not the best for pellets...I know from personal experience. I can see that being the problem of sticky...
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It wouldnt hurt to try dosing Dr Tim's Waste Away bacteria in that biocube. It will take care of that cyano very fast and starve the algae to death....
well, one of my bottom base rocks was growing a purple sponge that was starting to cover my zoas. had to take all my rock out to get that one rock...
you may have to remove all your monti's for 3 months to starve them to death and then reintroduce them
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Pour some bacteria in a bottle like microbacter or waste away...that should take care of it. I would also take your water to be tested, could have a...
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Mrsaltwatertank told me when I emailed him no higher than 7.5 and vivid aquariums website says 7-7.5 for carbon dosing.
When carbon dosing, make sure you have your ALK no higher than 7.5 or you will burn some corals
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