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The fish will cause a strong odor, but think of all the little critters and bacteria that also died, because everything died with everything else,...
Happy birthday fletchman (John). ;D -Enrique
You can add live rock any time in the cycle. Most of the little critters will survive the cycle, most of mine did as I never had an lengthy cycle or...
You know, Hamilton Technology sells the spotlight pendant. Those would work excellent for hex tanks. They mount the halide bulb vertically....
Michael mentioned something really important, check for bubbles on the needle and make sure you shake them off with a straw or something. Bubbles...
Somewhere I've read that distilled water is not a good thing for reef. Something to do with the molecules and minerals missing in the distilled...
If it smells bad, there's a lot of death. In my humble opinion, I'd start over. Your tank is pretty much nuked.
Yeah, get thos nitrates down to 0ppm. As for the sand, there is no really way of knowing by the naked eye. You're just gonna have to trust GARF....
You're gonna have to start over. You have definetly lost your cycle. The rock is completely dead, you can consider it base rock now. You have to...
Dont overdue the salt, make sure you measure it. Too much salt can be detrimental to life in the tank. Get it up to atleast 1.022.
I meant the mushroom, but nevermind that. The rock will be okay. ;D You may need more lighting if going with corals.
It's always for military bullsh*t. :-/
Not enough, but the mushroom will expand soon.
Some have said that when they clamp on food, they will not let go. Use this to your advantage and feed him a big chunk of food and pull him out...
Yep, in a reef, trust no nudi. :tongue4:
Cool coral, but be ready to feed these guys like there is no tomorrow. 2-3x a week seems reasonable, but will flourish with more. I can't afford to...
Excreting zooxanthellae can also mean "re-supplying" the zooxanthellae colony. They are getting rid of old cells and building new for increased...
Wow, talk about an agressive animal. Cool!
One word... softies. leathers, mushrooms, zoanthids, etc, etc. Also, there are some really hardy anemones, condylactis anemones. Not very...
GINNY, it's not your fault. It's out of your hands, the best thing you can do is protest or send letters to the politicians to put a stop to it....
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