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As Corailline stated, it's not needed now since you are cycling and there is nothing consuming CA & ALK. You can use a doser. If you use a BRS...
If that's the case, I would suggest adding the picasso triggerfish last. Picasso triggers can be quite aggressive. I have a 300 gallon agressive...
Looking good Robwerden. Hopefully you'll start seeing effluent nitrates lower than the tank nitrates. As soon as the effluent nitrates is 0...
I'm still leaning towards flukes. I know when my large angels and triggers had it, their fins looked damaged and I would see cloudy eyes and white...
It looks like your triggerfish may have flukes. I see some white splotches on his fins. Does his eyes look cloudy? To treat flukes you'll have to...
For garlic, you can try kent's garlic xtreme: Kent Marine » Garlic Xtreme | Products
BTA's will move to a place it wants to be in. When I had a BTA and it was time to replace my bulbs, my BTA would move lower down and into the rock...
No problem at all. I think most aquarists are guilty of second guessing themselves when setting up new "toys" for our tanks ;D I couldn't find...
Yes that sounds exactly right. Like I mentioned early in this thread, make sure you use the valve to gas out the air pocket. Since you just...
azjohnny, the amount of calcium reactor media couldn't keep up with the amount my pH and alkalinity was getting lowered by the sulphur denitrator....
robwerden, I can't see the video. It may be my firewall here at work blocking it. I'll recheck it when I get home later on tonight. I'll also see...
Here's a picture from Korallin's website: Korallin Bio - Denitrator S1501 / S3001 / S4001 From Marine Depot's website: Replacement Korallin...
Great point Thatgrimguy. When I was running the sulphur denitrator, it was also lowering my pH. So, to offset the pH and Alk getting lowered by the...
I would suggest to look at what the manufacturer recommends and at least try to do it as often as the manufacturer states. Regular maintenance will...
You should be able to find the plastic clamps in home depot or lowes. I usually find it in the plumbing section by their underground sprinkler...
Robwerden, I used to run a denitrator on my 300 FOWLR. They definitely do work. It brought my nitrates on my FOWLR down from 100 to 5. Just...
I've had luck with the cheap CFL floodlights from lowe's and homedepot. All the other bulbs others have suggested are great too. Since it's not...
I would suggest you keep an eye on phosphate levels. I have ordered the pukani dry rock from BRS and I'm very happy with it. I don't know for sure...
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