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Just my nube opinion: wouldn't siphoning it out help reduce nutrients that it seems to absorb? Seems like a win win.
Glad I saw this thread. I've been contemplating leaving mine off half the time. Has anybody tried it? If like to hear from someone who runs only part...
Great info. Assuming parameters are in check, what would you recommend for reducing skimmer time? (12 hrs/day,ect.)
Congrats
Thanks for the great articles.
How far of the water are you hanging it? I had a Clam under 14 inches of water and a kessil 150 close to the water. The Clam did fine.
Exposure looks better. Might turn of pumps for less motion.
Ya, guess I need more patience.
Gregarious are defiantly on the short list. I just realized that I'm not ready to put anything in the tank yet. Just got the eshopps nano skimmer...
Actually the exposure doesn't look too bad to me. Of you take a longer exposure there will be more motion. You can effectively increase exposure by...
The 18-55 will stop down as you zoom in. I usually try not to shoot with the aperture open all the way. In fact I usually try to shoot f8 or smaller...
Thanks for the suggestions as well as the warnings. The gorgonians are something I'd not considered before. Are they difficult to keep fed? They must...
That's what I wanted to know before I start stocking. Any soft corals you could recommend?
This is a new Nuvo 8 gal for my wife. It's been cycled for 8 weeks and ready to start. I want to keep this simple if possible by not adding difficult...
I just recently dealt with green bubble algae. I had done in my sump and a small amount on a rock in the display tank. I completely stopped lighting...
Sounds like it's as good as a refugium as far as providing some live food for the critters. I think it's better in that the uneaten food doesn't just...
Thanks for all your help guys. Today I received the BRS 2 part system that I ordered Saturday. It's all mixed and about ready to go. I'm still...
Wow. Bet your animals appreciate your efforts.
Just curious Swiss, where did you get the cultures for your phyto, ect.?
Thanks for the input RC. Based on what you're saying it looks like kalk would work for my tank. Sounds like the biggest variable, after finding the...
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