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Animation: How Diffusion Works Advection is the transport of chemicals, molecules etc. through the flow of gas or liquid. To see how these...
Another good reference website! Reef Aquarium Index
Elevating the rock off the substrate helps to reduce diffusion and advection!!!! If you are able to secure the rock properly to avoid falling rock...
Angels and Tangs require alot of space to roam and forage for food. Plus aggressiveness by them and the possible "reef safe" debate with regards to...
Halides make a big difference and the switching from the to another style, or vice versa, can be stressful for certain corals to overcome. Also, the...
I would employ a surface skimmer or similar contraption to help to rid that collection of dissolved nutrients, toxins and other negative wastes....
I can tell you that depending on the species of stony coral and certain soft corals, soft corals are very toxic and DO NOT need to be located next to...
All set Matt! Thanks for the thread! Hope all is well for you down unda, mate!!!
Actinics and 10000K bulbs are at different ends of the spectrum. Actinics are around 420-470nm where 10000K are around 700nm. Actinics are...
You should have success with that light scheme. What types of corals, clams etc. do you plan on keeping? I use 20000k halides with actinics(power...
It is better to underfeed than to overfeed, in my opinion. If you look at many of the frozen foods, they contain mainly water(moisture 80%+), so how...
As long as you are not doing a major water change, the aging of the water(powerhead, pump and air stone etc.) is not necessary. As long as the salt...
How old are your lights?
It seems as if you are going about the switch, as you delve into the undersea marine world, correctly by reading and researching to better your odds...
Based on your pictures that are ot that clear on my computer, the white wad of cotton thing is probably a sponge called a Q-tip sponge. Very common...
Leathers and other soft corals have sclerites that give the coral the strength and stability to stand errect!
The best piece of advice I could offer you is to add the most aggressive fish last!!!
try flake and frozen foods of various sizes and types soaked in garlic.
Give your clam some time is all. Acclimation process unfortunately tends to make us think and do irrationally. With proper water parameters, and...
Piotr Rotkiewicz's Photo Gallery :: Worms (Robaki) :: sworm01 Possibly spaghetti worm
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