Join 3reef now to remove this notice and enjoy 3reef content with less ads. 3reef membership is free.
Update - Tank is 1 Yr Old! A little update - So my tank has been running for about a year now (started cycling last year about this time). I...
Would it be a good idea to have my apex controler turn off the Tunze nano skimmer once a week for an hour (maybe at night). I have read that turning...
Anyone know what these might be? If you take a look at the bottom of the rock you will see a clear glob with what looks like a tube running through...
Aside from saltwater.com and live acquaria.....where do you get your corals. I have seen recommendations for coralmorphologic and reefgardner and...
Good call on the calc.....I'll test again this weekend. I used the red sea pro and it took more than a full needle of the titrate.....but it could...
UPDATE: So I now have the PJ Cardinal, Royal Gramma, and a new pair of chocolate clows . I have a good sized CUC and one pistol shrimp. My...
Oh yeah....I use coralfe salt and ro di water
My tank is now two months old (26bow front -25 lbs live rock - tunze nano skimmer -tunze powerhead - fluvial 295 running no foam with...
sad day!....my yellow watchman goby I added last weekend leaped to his death last night. I should have known better with an open top. I still have...
CUC from John is on the way. Should be here tomorrow. Even after three days of uneaten shrimp on the floor, my A and NO2 is at zero....bacs are doin...
went ahead and put my first fish in yesterday.....originally planned on the pair of clowns first, but decided to keep it cheap and see how this...
While I originally planned for a fish only, I have since decided to try maybe a few mushrooms and/or zoas. I will keep my bio load low though, as...
thanks Doratus...I appreciate the insight I am using Coralife salt at about 1.023 and the PH is hanging around 7.8 without adding the PH buffer. I...
Update: [IMG] [IMG] My tank appears to be cycled.....I have been dosing to about 4ppm ammonia for the last week every other day and it is...
thanks for the input....I really appreciate it. I do not have anything in the tank except the dry and live rock...so no harm to any critters....
I have been running my cycle for about 10 days now (20 lbs of dry rock from BRS (pukani) and 5 lbs of nice cured live rick from LFS)....and my parms...
update: My current parameters: ammonia = 1.5 ppm PH = 7.9 Nitrite = 1 ppm Nitrate = 7.5 ppm temp 75 degrees salinity 1.024 I have...
Been running for two days now.... Ammonia .5 ppm Nitrate and Nitrite 0 ppm PH 8.2 Salinity 1.023 Added 4.5 pounds of premium rock from LFS...
First attempt at a scape....feedback??? Tough to work in the tonga....I will probably replace the top left piece with a piece of LR from LFS to...
yeah...the pukani is super pourus and the branch rock is super nice...can't say enough about BRS. They package it so well only a couple of very small...
Separate names with a comma.