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wow 600 miles for livestock? awesome pics and welcome to 3reef.
that will be plenty of light for them. they get almost all there nutrients through the roots. I have seen them grown well in sumps using only...
from what I have heard the mh ballasts tend to fail after a year but icecap ballasts are direct plug in replacements. buy the light and replace the...
I agree anemones are really not worth the risk. your tank would also get very tight for a full grown nem. if you do decide you want to try one I...
if its not broke don't fix it. watch your fis close and as long as they stay looking healthy I don't see why you would need to change it.
Mine peaks at about 50x and Im still keeping softies in there. The key is chaotic flow. Gives the softies a break from high flow but still peaks high...
Looks like a good start.
I agree the 10000k will give a more pleasing look for a reef. Coral colors tend to wash out more under 6700k.
Your first step needs to be to slow down. Your live rock and sand need to cycle before you should even add fish. This process usually takes at leat 6...
That just means its aging. No sand can stay completely white in an aquarium.
and also wha type of corals. fish only won't need as much flow and corals need different amounts of flow. a goodstarting point would be two k2s or...
you should jugje by your water readings and algae growth. if you are reading high nitrates or phosfates it is a good sign to cut back on feedings....
wow that's less than one dollar a pound. great find!
it takes them awhile to grab hold but once they do they reproduce faster than you can believe. just give it time like everything else in this hobby.
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It looks like all you have for water movement is the return line. I would add one or two power heads. Maybe a couple of Koralia 3 or 4's at opposite...
Im sure they could be leaked but the cost would end up being more than lights. Anyone try out those LED socket lights yet?
agree it sounds like cyano.
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