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Rock becomes live when BOTH nitrifying and denitrifying bacteria populate and and begin to grow on and in the rock, followed by a plethora of diverse...
Vodka dosing is ideal for nitrate removal though their are other products that perform and offer the same benefits as vodka but aren't flammable for...
Best to do small water changes weekly to help reduce nutrients, dillute dissolved organics, tannins, toxins etc. and also replace those buffers,...
Concrete in cinder blocks will also break down over time due to the salt.
1) Wrong, their is a point, since the benefical bacteria and other life forms associated with the rock will help to break down nitrogen forms and...
I would have to say yes, though the Sexy Shrimp are so small that you probably won't see the shrimp that much, which kind of defeats the purpose,...
I offer Chicken Cordon Bleu on Wednesday's, Clams Casino on Friday's, Spaghetti with Alfredo on Monday's and Thursday's, Pizza on Tuesday's and...
Anthias' are timid fish for the most part and some species are more hardy and suitable for a captive environment than others. Having said this,...
Anemones may take days or weeks to become acclimated and accustomed to an aquarium to where it can find its so called "happy place". You can not...
In my experience Peppermint Shrimp will feed on small Aiptasia Anemones and leave the big ones alone. Plus if they have optimal food sources made...
That is enough to kill your shrimp! Not only the salinity issue but the change in pH and alkalinity. All three of these factors could have led to...
Some sort of Blenny(Algae, Starry, Bi-Color, Ember)! Royal Gramma Cardinal
Yellow Tail Damsels are pretty fish, inexpensive and reef safe. They usually get along with many other species of fish since they are not very...
I, also, have upgraded from the standard to the pro and feel that this is a beneficial step up. You can never have enough waterflow or filtration,...
Dave, What else do you have in your tank? What size is the tank? Do you have ample open space for it to swim and sift sand? Golden Head Sleeper...
Flake and pellet foods contain the most amount of nitrates and phosphates. When using frozen foods it is best to drain the food to remove the...
Salinity, pH and alkalinity fluctuations are usually the problem. Make sure they have algae to eat.
It all depends. Did you dip the zoanthid colony since receiving it? May have zoanthid eating nudibranches affecting it or other parasites etc....
Unfortunately their are variables that can affect the amount of light available to your corals. Turbidity, elevated dissolved organics, tannins,...
Adequate water flow is essential for the healthy and success of maintaining GSP. Algae growth or detritus accumulation will cause the polyps to...
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