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sounds good, guess I shall wait while it cycles! Blah waiting
Would it be time to start adding a CUC? I just tested my parameters and they are: pH- 8.2 Ammonia- between 1-2 NO2- 0 NO3- 0-5 (closer to 0) PO4- 2...
I just tested all my parameters and they are as follows: pH- 8.2 Ammonia- between 1-2 NO2- 0 NO3- 0-5 (closer to 0) PO4- 2 Ca- 400-420 KH- 150-160...
so think I may be have a diatoms bloom [IMG]
So my tank has been up and running for 3 days now. It is a 6 gallon fluval edge. In it is has about 6-8 lbs established live rock, 2 lbs dry rock,...
perfect! thanks for all the responses!
I am using instant ocean so sounds like I should be ok. The bucket is dark and has a watertight lid. Do I need to keep it aerated the whole time or...
How long can I store mixed saltwater? I have a 6 gal tank and plan on doing a half gallon to gallon change weekly to every other week. I would like...
I was thinking about adding some kind of pump to my 6 gal fluval edge for increased flow. Was thinking about the koralia nano 240 or hydor pico pump....
Unfortunately its just a standard hob filter so no real way to redirect
I ended up taking everything out of the filter and putting in filter floss instead. Everything looks good this morning except for the sand below the...
Fluval edge 6 gallon with standard hob filter it comes with. I have it running about medium flow right now and not blowing as terrible. No...
I put the rock in first then the sand so it wouldnt shift later. I was thinking about adding a rock where the hob outflows onto the sand to deflect...
So I just set up a fluval edge and added the sand and although still cloudy, can see where the hob filter comes in the sand is blowing around and has...
and i can already see the sand I have is too fine and where the filter outflows I have a nice hole in the sand, arg! Guess Ill have to put a rock...
I actually took everything out of the filter and just turned it on with filter floss so hopefully this will do the job
So I just added live rock then sand to my new tank. Its a 6 gallon fluval edge with stock HOB filter. Should I leave my filter off while the water...
So I finally was able to pick up some live rock today and get the tank done! The tank consists of about 75% live rock and 25% dry rock. I put the...
thanks for the comments so far! The heatsinks I bought on ebay are little aluminum heatsinks. They are .9"x.9"x.39 I superglued 4 of them together...
So I bought a 6 gal fluval edge a while back and thought it would be sweet as a little nano reef. This will be my first saltwater aquarium but I...
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