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+1 that's how my setup is
If you are dosing it can. (magnesium)
400-500 here in Fl.
I usually just throw it in the sump.
They don't need a lot of flow IME
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Nice clean setup! I would take off the glass tops.
Using live rock and usually a skimmer for filtration.
I wouldn't say filter sock's are useless , especially on a fo tank they can help quite a bit as long as they are swapped out every few days.
Without what kind of filter? Mechanical or biological?
+1 I agree
From Randy Holmes-Farley It is reasonably common to have sand harden, especially when new. It is not entirely clear whether sand bed hardening is a...
They really work better in pairs , that way you can run them in sync/anti sync .
Have you looked at koralias? A lot of people use them , just play around with their direction until you are happy with the flow, it's not an exact...
I would look into a vortech or even better two. No cords , or dead spots. A little pricey but worth it IMO.
They are more reliable , you don't have to worry about losing siphon or overflowing your dt.
+1 look on Craigslist for a used drilled setup.
Great pics , I wish we could have seen it on the east coast.
+1 just realized it was in a 20g. He's definitely going to need a bigger tank.
Beautiful fish , glad to hear he's eating.
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