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You will need plumbing to go from the overflow down to the sump and plumbing to go from the return up into the DT. Most people use PVC.
Return pump. Baffle material Filter sock Plumbing Media bag to run some carbon in sump
Looks great. That's some nice porous looking rock you have.
Its not as hard as it sounds and they're a lot of plans on here to help you on your way.
Congrats! You made it past the first hurdle. I hope you can set a new precedent in success with this fish. Keep us informed.
Those stupid fish are endless problems. Get a barracuda. It will salve that problem for you.
The 800 should do fine but take a look at the 1000. Is it just a double version of the 800? If it is you could remove one of the u-tubes to run it at...
Small update: The LED light is awesome. Most the zoas are opening nicely, the hammer is starting to open, and the acan looks very happy. It also...
It depends on the fish. If its a fish that needs space to swim or a fish that is territorial than water volume means nothing.
How often do you top off. Most shrimp are very sensitive to salinity.
I agree looks like a nudi. How can the label say assorted nudibranch/cucumbers? Just a little broad but I shouldn't talk my LFS gets in assorted sea...
Right now there's an awesome show on coral.
I would just go HOB. Seems like a lot less trouble and in the end you want your fuge and return area to be as big as possible.
Correct.
I agree. You could run a lower flow return pump than that overflow is rated for, but if you do that it may not be enough flow through the u-tube to...
Just as I thought. The problem you will run into is the baffles need to go tallest to smallest starting from the intake and ending at the return...
Awesome!
Good to hear.
Wonder if its a polarity problem with the pump. Did you unplug the pump right before this started?
Mine did the same thing. All I did was mess with the intake of the pump a bit and it started working. Maybe the needle wheel needs to be aligned with...
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