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they are nice fishes. they seldom jump out of the tank unless frightened or your tank is going bad. good luck. btw they never fed on my lysmata...
Toonen had an experiment on DSB-SSB-BB tanks with all his data and test result presented. His is scientific and not anecdotal and worhtwhile reading....
Experience teaches well. A clam might survive under PC lights for a short duration. Same goes to corals. But when it thrives after a year can you...
I tried modding a cheap venturi skimmer i bought (many call the junk Weipro 2014! i view it as a prospective DIY gadget) by feeding the downtube of...
Cheap filtering units exist which uses fiber and charcoal. better than no filtration at all. also use water you left out and perhaps aerated for 24...
did you quarantine before placing your fishes? if all the fishes die better quarantine any new additions next time. freshwater dips are also...
are you adding from your quaratine tank? or no quaratine tank? good luck!
I forgot! In cold countries liquid evaporates far slower than in warm temperate countries. @1.026 my tank would raise up to 1.028 in about 8 hours i...
nice skimmer and great looking tank! wow
good lighting (yup MH with a nice color range 10K) will help coral growth. good water parameters and good circulation might help against the dreaded...
Maybe it would sound too hard if the vendor uses weight as against to volume in the directions fo their product. But that way it would be more...
Dips are very effective especially for velvet attacks/fungus attacks. I dunno with Ich. And dips are for extreme cases only. I dipped a clownfish...
Powerbluetang's move is best for ich attacks. Remove all fishes (a daunting task if corals are in the tank but you have to go through it), quarantine...
isnt 1.026 still high? might even a few hours of evaporation raise that to even higher levels? a bit lower might be better. good reefing.
yeah thats right. you'd kill your corals doing that.
Yes it does matter something survived. I had a 90 gallon tank crash in the same manner. All corals were dead and so were most of the fish except...
if sufficient decaying mass (in english if you leave the dead fish inside the tank! LOL) are present in a tank, this will pollute the tank and cause...
non photosynthetic corals are kinda hard to keep even with experienced hobbyist. low light corals (lagoonal?) might be easier. Mushrooms and other...
I'm sorry this happened to you. I also went through many times (many loss) where power loss caused death if not all most of the inhabitants. Take...
When anybody (and almost all of them) looked at my reef tank and look wide eyed at all the contraption attached, I simple answer "Beauty has a price....
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