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John they are as good as new not to worry and that letter arrived today about 4:00 I called them. If you got the bulbs also ? then you will have a...
Its a common issue I had that with a Calcium reactor Mag 2 I sent out to a guy here pump was DOA . Becareful of the Ceramic shaft and pull the rubber...
What Glampka said or you can leave then until they change the look of your tank .. I wish they had never been made myself worse idea I have ever seen...
Acyclic is not as porous as the rocks or sand on the bottom . I always guessed its somthing used in the acrylic that attracted the growth of the...
RTN = Rapid Tissue Necrosis
Yes it can collect copper are the seams a blueish color instead of white to opaque ? If so you simply run something like Kent's metal sponge...
The acro also could be a lighting issue ? Bleaching is not RTN, Bleaching or faded around the base usually comes from lack of light and or cleansing...
I would not tell you to use them if they where not .. I have used human antibiotics for close to 40 yrs to treat fish never harmed a thing as of...
Coloration could be water quality or lack of lighting or the need for more actinic lighting ? All are not pink either they come in green and red and...
The pipe on the overflow on a great day and designed from overflow to sump in a straight shot will not handle 600 GPH .. And that pump if its pushing...
With a F/O I'd get as large of a skimmer as you have space and money for. F/O require a lot of hard skimming , I have seen it said over the yrs in...
You have seen my 11 or 12 yr old hippo its huge! all 4 " of it LOL as is the sailfin and the little 1.5" convict tang not to mention all the others...
I would ask what size tank and what size pump do you use in the sump to return the water to tank ? Sounds like to me you are over loading the HOP and...
We use that Shuran Jetstream 1 calcium reactor also at the shop would not be mu first choice , But it requires a hell of a pump or it will not move...
Its a pretty common problem with all angel fish Get it treated with some antibiotic's asap I like the Mardel line like maracyin 1 or 2 Lots of info...
What I have found over time is that tanks infested with aptasias are rich in excess nutrients and floating particulate matter for them to feed on...
In a tank like that NO3 are of little concern you are proberley growing enoght algae in there to lower them to where they are now , You can add a NO3...
I'd totally agree with this its not the size of the tank or number of fish its more about filtration capacitiy and type of filtration employed and...
LOL especially tank raised fish I never saw one get large enough to eat , Unlike the wild ones that are eaten daily . This guy is ?? 11 or 12 yrs old...
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