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Avoid copper by all means.. its a bastard to get rid of traces of it after treatment.. Ive done the lowering of salinity trick before. but with...
UV will kill whats in the water column. yes they will help on that aspect. to the best of my knowledge..
how do they hold their breath that long? lol
I just hosed my whole skimmer down outside with the hose.. inside the main chamber,collection cup, neck, airlines, inside pump.. and man what a...
probly some type of pods.. are they very small white dots with like 8 legs..
Im guessing but give it 24 hours.. it will clear.. probly didnt rinse it good enough.
my old hippo tang used to scratch so bad he's take the blue color off his face.. its sometype of disease they get. he did it for years.. but if the...
you can buy a UV sterilzer, 10g qt, and ich meds (I think theres some that are reef safe). I've gone through the same before, thats why I got to a...
usally I think: Carbon, bio-balls or bio-media, and nitrate/phosphate remover. the tanks finally coming together.. Kongrats!+
take out 1/4 every 6-7 days.. and monitor your nitrates, nitrites, and amon.
I'll sell you my 12yrs old, 15" red devil, he might be able to turn around in that 10g.. :) [img] he'll love to play with your plants and...
you can add live rock or base rock rumble down there in place of the bioballs if you want. thats what i did.. took me 4 weeks to get them out of...
looks like your way over stocked for a 55g.. what are your water parms? nitrates,nitrites,amon,phosphates, calcium etc.. I would QT your sick fish if...
put 1 bag in sump, and change every 3-4 weeks with a new one.
aiptasia or similar my guess. i had the same problem a couple months back.. i used q-tip with vingear, but did kill a couple zoa heads near by..
how often do you have to add blocks? once a week, twice a month?
me too. but its for grandma. dont want those 10 cent goldfish to die in the first day.. :) lol
well week 8 update: salinity: 1.025 ph: 8.3 temp: 77 calcium: 380 mag: 1300 dkh: 15 phos: 0 nitrate: 20 nitrite: 0 amon: 0 Ive been...
you need to do a 50% water change now. 50% in 2 days. and another 50% 2 days after that.. and report back.. dont feed, and dont move anything...
undergravel filter is good on a freshy.. test for ph and nitrates..that's all I do. easy. 4 week to cycle, but some people just use alot of water...
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