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+1 At 40 - 50F, you'll most likely be using your car heater. :P
+1 to both There's no way to test for all the impurities that can be found in tap or even bottled spring water, some of which can build up over time...
I don't think there's a way to move it without killing it. It is harmless, however, and won't have any effect on the zoas. IIRC, featherdusters are...
Reverse Osmosis/De-Ionization filter that purifies tap water to make it suitable for aquarium use. SpectraPure Water Purification Products
Absolutely! Even today, scientific information concerning the welfare of our pets is constantly changing, as is the advancement in technology to...
Possibly vermatid snail webs. Can be irritating if they become excessive, but otherwise are harmless.
37 years for FOWLR (with inverts), 5 years for reef (true corals).
+1 110% Even dissolved minerals can create an imbalance in the water chemistry. In today's world, RO/DI filtration is a must.
I hope that's a typo or a misreading... ammonia and nitrite must stay at absolute zero at all times. To answer your question, I would think it's...
If you found him in water that warm, he should be fine.
+1 You can use the old sand if you want, but your tank will cycle, so you will need somewhere stable to keep your inhabitants for 4 - 6 weeks, then...
I wouldn't recommend it as the LR rubble will just become a detritus trap, turning your canister into a nitrate factory. Also, carbon removes organic...
Sorry for your loss and your situation atm. Yes, disturbing a DSB can definitely cause an ammonia spike as the anaerobic bacteria from the lower...
No, replacing evaporation is not considered a water change as nutrients do not evaporate and still need to be exported out of the system.
I have a double-sided background on my new setup. If I get tired of blue, I can flip it and make it black. Personally, I don't like seeing BARE WALL...
Agree they do get very large... but also being sand dwellers, they don't fair too well with a lot of rockwork.
All nems periodically close and shrink. Just normal activity. :)
Congratulations. :D Can you post a pic?
Can you test your water and post your parameters? A pic would also help.
Xenia is known for growing on glass, plastic, or anything else in the tank so it might work. Outside of GSP, I'm not sure about anything else that...
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