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LED is cheaper long run. If you replace the bulbs in a T5HO unit every 6-12months you will spend $80-160 a year on quality bulbs please the extra...
I used that one to help setuo my tank +1
For filtration it all depends on what your goals are. If I could do it all over again I would run a sump jsut for ease of use and possible options,...
Sorry to hear that, all you can really do is let it die back and watch and wait for a comeback. Hopefully someone else could help but it seems to be...
I was in the same boat 8 months ago after doing FW for many years. I did a lot of research as well and posting here for answers Hopefully I can help...
I Was looking into in in the past and was advised to not bother with a HOB fuge. The small volume of water they hold and small space make it almost...
Thanks for the advice. My main worry was the xenia overcrowding and shadowing the sps so I will trim accordingly, just wanted to make sure it wouldnt...
Thats what I was hoping, still might add on to the lighting at some point for the sps. Started out not wanting any SPS and clams and now I cant...
Glad Im not alone seems most reefers despise the idea of a glass lid, just have to keep it nice and clean and make sure its not air tight :)
Thanks for the input guys. So to keep a clam do I need to get a second fixture to make it 4 bulb or would the dual bulb work ok as long as the clam...
Good point but what LED cost $200 that cna keep clams and corals??
From the water level to the sandbed is 19inches. most of my corals are mid-high level with only a few on the sandbed for the time being
I did just that after 6 months of a hydrometer and believe it or not they read the exact same!! ALthough I did clean with vinegar once a week or so.
Have you changed anything on your tank? Lights, bulbs, equipment??
Im a big fan of the BRS refractometer comes with a nice case and calibration fluid udner $50
Probably a common question and I am pretty sure I know the answer, but how much light does a clam need? I know it depends on species, but I have a...
The one downside to bowfronts, it would be very tricky to make a frame for it although it is possible
Sounds like it has been up for a long time. Any changes lately? Test your nitrites, the way API works if you have even low levels of nitrite it will...
I was looking at the tank maybe 5 minutes after the light came on today and yesterday as the light came on so hopefully there are not more hidden!...
Thanks! I actually saw that thread a little while back and was looking for it. From her ID it looks likes I may have found a Pumpkin Flatworm.
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