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Welcome to 3Reef from another St. Louisan!!! Nice tank!
Sorry I've missed out on all of the fun. OK, we've established that browned out corals is largely in response to high nutrients in our tanks. I'm...
That's what it is. (ID'ing these properly can be confusing because they were recategorized a number of years ago. They used to be labeled as...
If your water was really, really dirty prior to the addition, the corals might get light shock. Just lower the photoperiod for a couple of days so...
If it's in the garage, you'll likely need a more expensive heater than normal, a couple of powerheads. Because the cost of LR would be expensive on...
You could raise fish, could have a massive frag farm, your imagination is the limit.
Please don't go so deep and confuse. I only want to walk them, step by step, through the basics. Please hang around though because I do want to get...
To our eyes, the couple of colors of zoox are going to appear the same when combined. They are going to look brown. Even if the particular clade of...
Let's back up. What is the cause of brown in SPS and work from there.
What cause SPS to 'brown-out'? Lets work through this. High nitrates nor high phosphates is a legitimate answer. If that is your answer, I need to...
I wasn't intending to say that you were. I clearly phrased my response inappropriately. Maybe I should have been more clear. I will make it more...
What are you dosing with? Magnesium Sulfate, Magnesium Chloride, or a combo?
Eric, I only have a top-down shot. Those MIGHT be mid-water puppies so make sure you light acclimate carefully.
Yeah, it's an interesting system. However, it's certainly not "all that". Some of us were able to build tanks like that looooong before zeovit,...
I temperature acclimate them.
I think he's just closed up too. However, unless you have a very large tank with a whole lot of filtration, it's not worth the risk. When they...
If you add those directly to your tank, depending on what the levels were previously, you can actually end up with LESS of one or more of those...
Harmless Scypha or Leucilla Sponge.
You should be able to get an inexpensive air pump with an airstone at your LFS, Petco, Petsmart, the Sporting Goods section of Walmart, etc for about...
The person who you bought it from probably accidentally tore it's foot. I would put an airstone in that container for circulation and aeration and...
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