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60 days is recommended just to be safe. Here's a good read on MV. Marine Velvet - Myths and Facts
Once upon a time, all we had was silica sand. We had no problems with it. just sayin'.
They're so cheap because they're not designed for SW aquariums. Wattage means nothing- you need the proper Kelvin rating (color temp, spectrum,...
Haha! Perhaps you should invest in a generator before they catch on and back-charge for the additional usage. lol
Agreed. The snowflake moray has blunt teeth for grinding shells and will most likely eat anything when it's hungry, including smaller fish when it...
Yes, the die-off from live rock will kick-start your cycle; however, in all too many cases you get a lot of unwanted hitchhikers that survive. :-/...
+2 Also, just a thought but now that you know the crab is in your tank, you might want to try feeding him- that may help protect your snails....
+1 to both. Also, if you're looking for a clownfish host, you might want to steer clear of the condy. I've only seen one host a clown- a...
OUCH! Sorry to hear about that. Hope you get better soon. :)
LOL... it actually started 4 years ago and was dug up once before. :)
In the wild, Tomato Clowns prefer either the Bubble-Tip or Sebae anemone. The BTA is by far the easiest to care for in captivity, while the Sebae is...
Haha... OK, thanks.
Agreed. I had a Bullseye Mushroom that would fold into a ball, but only when a piece of meaty food landed on it. Cool video, BTW... thanks for...
Just curious, but do they have to be overly hungry to scavenge on a dead whale, or is that normal behavior for a shark?
First, make sure your nitrite is still also 0. 1 or 2 small fish will suffice for a 40g.
There is very little good bacteria in the water... 99.9% is on your rocks and sand.
Well, LiveAquaria claims they will NOT bother corals. They're fairly reliable with their info IMHO, so you just might get lucky. :) FWIW, everyone...
#3 are zoas if you're referring to the small colony in the shadow of the rock under the large aiptasia.
Agreed. I've said this before, but it's worth repeating- There's 2 things I've learned in the aquarium hobby, both fresh and saltwater: 1) Most...
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