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I think at this point it would be most important to watch your ammonia level as your liverock could have some die off.It would be wise to prep some...
Mr Bill makes some good points regarding the rock,if it were me I would scrub thoroughly replace the substrate and recycle the tank.
Best of luck with it,sounds like a great opportunity.
Just curious,what are your reasons for wanting to add a filter and what type of filter do you have in mind?
If the systems been running for seven years with the same substrate I really think it would be best to replace it,if it is disturbed at all during...
I am installing a Eshopps sump and hob overflow and would like to know the best way to attach the slip fit drain hose to the bulkheads.The pvc...
If a tank that large is your wish it does sound like a good deal.You would of course have to consider the exspense of maintaining it and added energy...
Congratulations!! Have a great time......hope she likes snails and crabs!
Very nice looking corals,how fast do they grow?
That's great Mr.Bill!! Lots of fun times to come I'm sure!
^^^Good advise,you're going to need filtration,having a sump is the best and having a drilled tank is the best for doing a sump.Just do a little...
I agree,white spots I would believe to be ich,velvet more like a white coating.I think 8-12 weeks fallow is what is usually recomended but I'm not...
+1,this is a good place to ask any question you might have
+1,feel free to ask away it's the best way to find info you and others may need.
They starve to death in most aquariums,they reguire a constant supply of marine phytoplankton,more than almost any home aquarium can support.
They will multiply quickly and can be seen grazing on algae on rocks and glass,especially after lights out.They are in most cases a "good hitchhiker".
The Spectrapure comes with .5 micron prefilters,way better.The unit in the link is really nice but is pricey,I think I would shop the spectrapure...
+1,my rbta was aalmost as pale when bought from a LFS,fed it about once a week and gave it good light and 1 year later it's totally colored up and...
I don't really see brown slime in your images,just looks closed.What lighting is it under?
I remember another thread posted by someone that had switched to LED lighting and had noticed a rise in nitrates.I know that the lighting itself...
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