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4 fish
Lovely setup. Animals look very happy.
If you are doing SPS you will need at least another 6 bulb fixture if the tank is 24" deep. If it is 12" another 4 bulb fixture should work.
Hair algae is a sign of too much light and not enough nutrients and an imbalance of those nutrients. Manually remove all of the hair algae you can...
Thanks silor.
It is so romantic and mystical. Thanks Vinny.
That is a bummer you are out of range. love the shooting stars with the supermoon.
LOL thanks grinder, I am hesitant on 5 because there is a lot of electronic clutter from the brightness adjust.
Here are a couple of practice shots in preparation for the eclipse tomorrow. I am lucky enough to be in totality tomorrow and intend to take...
No need to turn lights on unless you are taking pictures.
Gorgeous fish Jerry, definitely get some lighting for the tank. Something with a decent amount of red and blue to bring out the colors on the fish.
Also test your Mg and post that number please.
Run your light no longer than 10 hours a day, that should help cut back on the algae growth. Right now 8 hours may be better until your plants mass...
Sometimes called war coral
They sound like barnacles.
Yes the polyps sting the acros they are next to.
Definitely test your NO3 and PO4. If they are out of balance you will have an algae farm. You want a 10:1 ratio of NO3 to PO4 to keep algae in...
Agreed. I have 4 fish in my tank and use a skimmer, refuge and carbon. I clean the skimmer cup every week and it is not more than half full...
LOL very cool
I would get an AquaticLife linkable 2 bulb T5HO in that case. No need for the pure blue bulb until you have coral. No need to turn the lights on...
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