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Im using RODI and red sea salt. Since I posted my last numbers (3/21) i did two 3.5 gal water changes. Also feeding less, however I did move some...
Anyone? Is it safe to start my water changes? how big a water change should i do?
I checked the numbers last night, and everything is looking better. The only things not inline are my calcium and phosphate...Will doing water...
So, continue until the tank catches up with the bioload and added live rock? Or is there anything I can do to make sure the fish and cuc stay safe?
Also I added added some live rock b/c my lfs was having a sale, and i only have 15lbs in the tank. Now I'm at like 35lbs and i took some of the dead...
Its been a week, and today's numbers were all the same except for my alk which has gone from 3 to 4 and my ammonia which is now @ .2. Keep waiting?...
Since i took off the eclipse hood i dont have any mechanical filtration, ,just the skimmer. It has the little sponge filter in the last(return)...
So just watch the numbers until they get back to normal then start doing bi-monthly water changes?
And the numbers stayed inline until 2/26 when the cuc was added, since then they have been about the same as the ones I posted from today.
it was set up sometime early jan, I waited until all numbers were good after cycle for about a week, then put in the clowns. Only about 15lbs of...
Hey everyone, I have a 29gal eclipse and I got rid of the eclipse hood and replaced it with a reef octo bh-100f skimmer. Since then my numbers have...
Also, which halide or t5 set up would be enough for my 29gal which is 18'' high ? I dont want to be limited as to what i could put in the tank, but...
Do the 24'' current usa's or any other brands have extendable legs to fit onto a 30'' tank?
Would it be best to do a mix of turbo/margarita/cerith/nerite? like 10 or so of each?
Thanks for the help, i'll start looking around for some snails then! What cycle is going to happen around 8-12 weeks? Scratch the stars for now then.
Wow, 58 snails? Should i really add this many at once? Also how about shrimp? (I really want a sexy or pep.) Hermits? Stars?
So, (how many/which) members of a CUC should i go with to start and when?
Here is what it looks like today... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
How many shrimp/snails/crabs should I start with. I dont want to put too many in and not have enough algae in there to support them... I took this...
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