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NO! that would be terrible once your sandbed starts to get above 2". you will kill all of your denitrifying bacteria and cause a cycle. Honestly,...
The SE phoenix are not near as good as the DE versions. I would recommend radiums for SE use. For your VHO's, I am personally a fan of the purple...
DSB = disasterous sulfide bubbles ;)
Fact is that you need sand sifting creatures to keep your DSB from becoming toxic. But if your tank is too small then the critters will starve....
A cup of old sand and the rest brand new
How mature was the DSB? And what types of organisms do you have in there to clean it?
there are recipes on here from different people posting them in the past. But it is best to get a variety of fresh seafood, some nori, maybe...
you are talking about color temperature or kelvin. 6500k is yellow, true 10k is perfect white, 14k is icy white, 20k is blue, and 50k (only one bulb...
contrary to popular belief this is incorrect. Growth is based on how much light is put out in a coral's required spectrum. The reason why some...
I have a friend who was Reefkeeping mag's TOTM a few months ago. He runs two 250w halides with VHO like you. His tank looks just AMAZING. If you...
I like the small size! Much less intrusive compared to other brands. Any word on a price point yet? Unlike vortech it still puts a tiny bit of...
Coloration is so complicated with sps that I cant even begin to explain it all! Summed up real short though, it is a function of the needed amino...
No big deal. You just won't have the best colors with the sps. They should still grow and do okay.
actually they are pretty selective as to what ones they eat. there is a good chance they wont go after your others if they havent already. also,...
1) water flow in display: how much water movement will I need? What do I need to obtain this?depends on what you want to keep. it goes by turnover....
ETSS 600. Or bashsea brand equivalent
plus you would have to power it which might turn out to be harder than thought. I am guessing they run at 12 volts?
micro algae as in phytoplankton? if this is so then you are already growing it but you dont need near as much light macro algae as in chaeto,...
ohh convict chalice! very nice piece :)
This is about 5 months ago... Ill try to get an updated pic when i get home [IMG] and ill get a pic of my mummy eye for you too ;) I am a sucker...
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