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Point being.. odyssea are not bad fixtures :-) Any other 48" fixture with 2 250w halides.. 12 month old bulbs.. will look the same... at twice...
They arent dark except maybe near the top where the powerheads are.. again.. 48" fixture centered on a 72" tank... the ends are well lit.. i have...
Welcome... what size tank.. do not want to overstock. Do you have a skimmer? Mandarins are tricky as they need pods to survive.. some will eat...
Updated FTS... Raised my fixture to about 10" off the water.. I really need new bulbs.. these are OLLLLDDD [IMG]
Heck I will just post it here... again.. a 48" fixture over a 72" tank... only 2 250w DE halides... 4 65w pc actincs.. with over 12 month old bulbs...
Wow big light discussion here... I personaly have a few friends with odyssea. I also have an odyssea fixture and love mine. They have a bad rep...
Best: orange encrusting monti with orange polyps, halimeda, Worst: aptasia, bristle worms
Sounds good
Correct.. you wouldnt want to run your actinics at night. More like dusk/dawn lighting when the sun is going down/going up as far as simulating. I...
I like sandsifting stars as well. Also nassarius vibex snails are good sandsifters and neat. As soon as they smell food they pop up out of the...
I have the ecotech mods.. Hmm we are the same age, almost the same posts, and almost the same karma.. funny
Agreed... powerheads keep your stuff up in the water column so your skimmer can suck it out etc. So.. skimmer before powerhead would defeat most of...
Nice gorg!
Hmm will check it out... thanks man
LOL its all good.. been there. Get a good liquid test kit.. I assume your tank is already cycled. If you start getting a lot of coral then...
Probably out of my price range lol. My club gets good deals on vertex skimmers. They look pretty neat. And I can only fit a 55g under my setup.....
Will have to check with another LFS to see if they can order me one in.. None around here carry them... And I would hate to order online with...
General rule of thumb that most people will give you... dont dose something you cant test for. No point in dosing calcium regularly if yours isnt...
Sounds good.. wow.. what kind of skimmer where you rocking to support 6 tangs? I was afraid I was pushing my bioload.. I may keep the sailfin then...
Read my other post in your other thread.. Dont use any of them unless you are testing and one of these items are low.. Invest in a good...
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