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those are all really good suggestions but you have to look at the root of the problem, alot of the chemicals are just a quick fix for a few days or...
this is how i acclimate everything i get... fish, corals, or inverts. let them float 1 hour, then start introducing a half of a cup of your water...
nice pics man, soooo when are the duncan frags going to be available ;D LFS here has 2 pollyps for100 bucks:o, almost threw up when i saw that...
generally you do have to cycle any tank you plan on putting fish, corals, inverts in. that tank was way too new for him to even survive.
lol no problem bud, the more info we can give to a future reef-a-holic the better IMO ;D
and yes the "fish man", if knowledgable and not trying to make a buck, should be able to help you. If you want to save money get a Korallia, there...
powerheads create flow, flow is almost everything in an aquarium, brings food and takes away waste, brings oxygen, and alot of other important...
LMAO!!!! good one ;D
you will here mixed feelings on protien skimmers. many believe a waste of money in nano tanks, others wont set up a tank without one, i had my 55...
dont feel bad though, we all start from somewhere in this hobby, ask as many questions as you have, you will find everyone on here to be incredibly...
ya you will deffinately need to get a powerhead or two, talk to your LFS and ask them for some advice, or people on hear can chime in.... honestly i...
what about your water flow?
ive seen your tank, what are you using for flow? just a filter??
that is a very nice set-up you have but i see another problem, do you have any power heads in the tank, or are you just using a filter for flow? if...
i had one in my 55, my g/f called him "the tank" with good reason, wouldnt reccomend one unless all of your rock/corals are secured in place.
many people are unsuccessfull because they feed the shrimp b/c it looks cool, but if the shrimp's are full, why would they bother with the aptasia.
what type of pollyp rock do you have, peppermint shrimps wont go after corals, although ive seen mine take a few tiny feather dusters right out of...
i didnt even think of that, i am hoping with the Halide it wont be that big of a deal but im not going to find out anytime soon ;D thanks for the...
I don't know what to name your mantis, but could we get a FTS, i am loving the look of your black sand! ;D
R34dawn is correct, and BTW if yout having problems with that bubble algea, get a couple emerald mythrix crabs, they eat that stuff up like candy.
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