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Do you have a canopy for this tank yet? If so go with some kind of retrofit kit.
1.024 - 1.025 is natural saltwater levels and what I recommend to our customers
For my personal opinion 1. Tropic Marin 2. any of the Aquarium Systems - IO, Reef Crystals, and Kent. One I would stay away from would be Red Sea and...
Sound like you may have just gotten a bad unit. I am not sure off the top of my head the warranty on this but I would see about a replacement as they...
I would give it a vinager soak overnight.
3 weeks is way to early to fail unless you are getting alot of debris and or sand going thru it. Usually for what i have read over time calcium...
In my opinion UV is not benificial in a reef tank, yet just the opposite. The problem is a UV will only kill what runs thru it, and with that it will...
Why did you buy a UV for algae? I would have spent the money to upgrade the skimmer. How often do you clean that quick filter on that powerhead?...
Get rid of them
If you did try stick with Montipora Digitana, birdsnest, and pocillipora. They would give you the best chances under that light, high in the tank of...
Thanks, that was my old tank that I tore down about a year ago. these were the most recent pics which were tanks 6 months or so before I took it down...
The overflow in the tank can probbably handle 400-600 gph so that is why I suggested the ball valve. Are you going to use a submersible or external...
Is it 15% more before or after you add a pump to the AquaC? When it comes to this match up I prefer the Euro-Reef
I agree if the nudi's came on the coral i would scour it for them and remove any you see.
Looks like nice light rock like Bali rock
Do you have any type of clean up crew in your tanks ie...hermits, snails, crabs etc..
If anyone ever says you cant keep sps in a vho lit tank they are lying :) It can be done you just need enough of it. Here is my old tank for while...
Reminds me of the feeding end of a filter feeding cucumber
No actually the Hamilton 14K bulbs I was referring to are the metal halide bulbs that would be installed in the pendants. I would get something like...
They are OK skimmer in my opinion for what I have seen, but not what I would spend my money on. I wasn't real impressed by what they seemed to pull...
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