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Ditto!!You are going to have to think hard before jumping into saltwater. The cost of the skimmer and lighting for your 150 gallon tank will run you...
The basis of Xeniidae and its pumping/pulsing action is thought to be directly related to its high dependence on DOM(dissloved organic matter)....
The state your mushrooms are in is mainly due to nutrients in your tank. The more nutrients you have suspended in your water column, the less the...
Yeah the moon light tracker is an awesome set up which I ordered. Nice simulation of the different phases of the moon with the led moonlights just...
To an extent, the guy at the local pet shop was right! Soft corals produce toxins which they release mostly as a mucus. These toxins vary in...
Nitrates should be <10. They aren't as toxic as nitrites and ammonia though you have to be very careful as high levels will kill fish, inverts etc....
Welcome to 3reef! As for the hermits, I like the blue-leg, zebra and Halloween hermits as they remain small and don't have big claws! For the...
To start with: As far as Centropyge's(dwarf angels) go, your best bet is a Flame, Cherub, African Pygmy, or a Fisher's Angel. Next come the Coral...
You need to wait til your ammonia and nitrites read 0 and your nitrates are<10. How much live sand do you have? You should add livestock slowly to...
That's fine, nothing wrong with that! Hope it works out well for you. I am sort of doing the same thing as you. I'm running acouple 250watt...
I hope the Mantis Shrimp is in his own tank!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!???????????????? If it is in a tank with those listed in your signature,...
Welcome!!!Good luck to you and your tank mates! Do alot of reading and ask questions to learn.
Pretty fish but NOT reef safe!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!It eats coral polyps.
Gee, I don't use a measuring cup for making salt water. Come to think of it, I can't recall the last time I used a measuring cup for cooking... I...
If you plan on stepping up to stonies(sps), you are going to want to add another metal halide bulb or your lighting isn't going to be that strong....
Welcome to 3reef!!!! hope you get out of it as much as I have. Alot of knowledgeable people here! Good luck with your tank!
I think it should work fine! Kalkwasser is good for keeping the alkalinity and calcium level in your tank up.
IMO you do not want a fixture with the ballast in the fixture itself!!!! Too heavy and alot more heat generated by the ballast! I like the pendants...
Nothing wrong with it. The composition of the different salts may be alittle different(example one may contain more calcium than the other), but...
This concept was introduced, researched and tested by the likes of professionals, such as Julian Sprung, J.C. Delbeek and Eric Borneman! So...
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