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One theory going around is that if you move your rocks or aquascaping around before you put in your new fish it will confuse the fish living in the...
Can you say "Skimmer Envy" LOL J
Marc, My wife has bought a couple of sps frags that were starting to bleach. Only a very few actually improved in the tank and made it. I am not sure...
Hello and welcome to the 3Reef!! "Things i am still unsure of: Do i need a special water filter? Test kits and chemicals? Other tools? Black...
Ricky, I am using the m58 magnetic ballast with the 20k XM bulbs. I also have a couple of VHO actinic bulbs. I turn the actinic bulbs on in the...
OK my 2 cents... The bulb part number you posted is for a european bulb. Most of those types of bulbs (not all) require a pulse start ballast. This...
The XM bulbs were made with the magnetic ballast in mind. They will work with an electronic ballast but you will get a higher Par value with the PFO...
Yes, the are common hitchhikers on rock. They can live for quite sometime and are very hardy. They are also a pain in the A** if they are aggressive...
Advanced Aquarist's Online Magazine - Feature Article: The Successful Aquarium Culture of Goniopora Species Here is a good article on the "flower...
My wife has an algae blenny that chases her yellow goby all over the place... Jim
Mike, Glad to see you made it back. Stay away from the dark side. (oops wrong movie :)) Sorry, no suggestions, just thought I would say hello. Jim
Nice, The Ushio 10k's are very white and crisp. You will enjoy them. Good job putting them in your canopy. Jim
Of course, I chuckled to myself when I read it. I just didn't want anyone else to know about it. lol ;D Jim
Bonus Karma to the man with a good idea. Thanks for sharing. Jim
Nice job/picture Jay!!! I'm gonna have to learn to use the manual focus on my camera now...... Jim
A parrotlet Avatar...................Much better than that Crazy looking cat one.. Nice change Amcarrig. Jim
The whitish looking one is some type of long tentacled anemone. Someone more knowledgeable will tell you what it is later :) It will eat just about...
Both, Protein skimmer and HOB mostly for carbon filtering. Jim
I do both. It's a matter of personal preference and what your bio load is :) Jim
Yes, I have about a 4-5 degree rise in temp throughout the day. This is normal for my tank wihout a chiller and using metal halides. My wife did not...
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