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I had to use well/tap water with my 55g tank. Plan on getting hair algae/red bubble/etc blooms from it. If you can purchase a R/O unit of the...
hey thanks for that link.. thats a good thread! ::)
get the UVL bulbs with built in reflectors, they help alot if your setup doesnt have any reflectors or not good ones..
I cut my lighting times back for the last few months.. and Ive been using a fritz phospate remover,nitrate remover, and carbon in a media bag in my...
you may want to sub a pro color or fiji purple with a 12k or 14k bulb.. if you want it brighter and a little whiter..
x2 on that.. you can start with actinics 10-12 hours and full lights 6-8hours.. if you notice algae blooms, start cutting back 1/2hr at a time per...
should be fine. slight blueish tint.. you running them all them on at once, or do you have seperate timers for the blue plus's?
I dont use red sea salt mix, but my petco mix uses 1 cup per 1 gallon of water for 1.023.. mix and stir.. you could always use a salinity meter to...
nice fish!!8)
my advice is to decide on community or predatory tank before stocking a new display tank.. once you start cant go back.. a few friendly fish with...
dont forget your 1cent algae with your order! reefcleaners rocks.. you'll probly get a few extras too.. :)
looks alot whiter and brighter..! congrats..
I had 4, and only have 1 left.. they would fight with each other and other bigger fish would chase if they havent eaten in a few days.. I've read its...
I've had a yellow and a regal tang before in my 4' 55g tank in the past. no problems.. just make sure you have available free-area for them to swim...
pc bulbs in the white spectrum after 6-8months should be replaced if not a great brand. I would recommend a 12k-14k white-blue bulb for replacement.....
kalkwasser mix works good.. I always add some with my top off water 2x a week..
a little duct tape does wonders 8)
try some arm & hammer carpet powder in the room.. open up windows in the room that the tank is in.. give it some time....
I get bad algae growth in mine at the top of the U. I was thinking about putting some black tape over that section of the tube down the road to see...
well its not a saltwater but its my Mr. Red Devil.. 12 years old, 15" length, probly 6-8 pounds.. He's probly has eaten about 10,000+...
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