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Maristars are great fixtures... Spendy but nice. You COULD do a Solar Flare, T5 and rock the tank, and spend less most likely. If you suspend it you...
SPS are a little more demanding in there care and water quality concerns. Some are easy and are nearly impossible to kill....many montis are this...
Lets see if this works..... I made a quick vid to show the new anthias and some other things.... I only had a minute of memory...Hence the quick...
Sorry to come off hasty Jason but I am late for work...I just can't pass on a T5 question... :-D 4 bulbs or 5 bulbs WITH individual reflectots...
Malachite green will kill the snails and stars, and also some of your beneficial bacteria. I honestly would use Ionic Copper. Aquarium Systems sells...
Yes they do... I have an Octo 200 extreme.... Looks awesome but doesn't preform like I THINK it should... My Red Sea Berlin Classic was better......
What is your NO3 level? Mg level? Those are some params that should be regularly tested as well.... Happy reefing!
You do have a pickle there... The problem is two folded... Montis and Pocilliporas have a lower level of photosaturation and photoinhibition than...
Coralife does make a 6700k bulb. Use two or one each of the 6700 and 10000k bulb. I used the legs on my 72" Coralife fixture... Granted I only ran...
They are similar to other LPS corals in the regards to feeding and water movement. I would compare their care to either caulastrea or euphyllia care....
Quick cure works great. It is malachite green based and will nuke ich or weaker cases of flukes. There is reprocussions though..... It WILL stain,...
The acan addict I know uses a diamond tipped band saw, which coincedentally he is also a dealer in them. A dremel with a diamond tipped cutting...
So you are saying you have 4 36" bulbs in a 6' tank? You have them end to end I take it... You are planning on adding 2 more bulbs, correct? I would...
You are very limited with bulb choice in PC. Not many manufactors and specrums are limited. Certain companies are adding more lines but most know...
No problem... Sometimes you can even check in a sub forum for something. Next time try the algae forum or chemistry.... There is ALOT of great info...
If you want to replace them early you can... You just don't need to!! :-D Next time try Giesemann or ATI they have more PAR and are a bluer blue....
WOW! For MH over a 6'er plus 8 T5s?! WOW.... I honestly over a 20, especially coming from your DT would crank a MH pendant over it... Heard some...
No offense but with questions like that you might want to use the sites search feature.... It is posed close to once a week if not more... Chemi...
You are talking T5 bulbs? Overdriven or not? Regularly driven bulbs if properly cooled can last quite awhile I'd say 16months or so. Tom at...
The more I think about the dimensions and shape of the tank the more I would recommend MH over T5 which is odd as I love T5!! I think it would work...
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