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So, after 36 hrs running my pellets, did not have much of a good result, onset of a bacterial bloom and frothy water surface led to me removing the...
Will do thanks...
Ok, thanks for replys, The bulb is to be used for the time being, while the tank cycled, a couple of small fish and soft corals are all that will be...
Thanks, i'm very happy with it and look forward to stocking with corals :)
Thanks Sailorguy, will defo give that a read, yes i'm very shocked and suprised to have a bacterial bloom caused by 36hrs of running pellets, i could...
Bio pellets were running for approximately 36 hours, i thought it took a while for the bacteria to flourish, but i know it was the pellets because...
Yes sorry i meant Nitrate is 10, Ammonia is 0.05 my bad, i have removed the pellets and will re-add them around 3 months, i also increased surface...
Ok, will do, thanks alot Coral, Can I dry out the pellets and use another time, they are expensive
Will removing the filter sock enable more oxygen?
Ok, will do water change asap, how can I increase oxygen, all I have is a skimmer and powerheads and sorry for being a total noob but whats prime and...
Just wondering, since it only started when i added bio pellets, maybe i need to remove some, there is 150/200ml in there its 300litres, maybe take...
My 55 cube has been running with skimmer and 28kg of semi live rock for 4 weeks now, i have a couple of snails and hermits to tackle the algae, and a...
Thanks guys, just one thing I noticed the water in sump and weir has become a bit soapy, frothy, sine adding the pellets, is this normal?
Hi all, Some may have read my other thread referring to adding bio pellets and reactor, the reactor i have is the older bubble magus 100, its 100mm...
I kept a coral beauty angel fish in my reef tank for over a year until I got rid of the tank, I believe flame angel is a good choice also only more...
Sounds good, will give it a go, thanks guys...
Awesome ideas, im soon to be running bio pellets, but want some more natural safer ideas, any other suggestions, and thanks so far
I could yes, good idea, what about a light, do I need one and also a partition on the return I could put sand in or live rock?
I only have a 40cm wide sump, 2 compartments a return and drain to skimmer etc, 1 bubble trap that works very well, im wanting to add a bit of live...
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