What's the best way to test the calcium level? I am trying to use a red sea test kit, however, it is a two part test and the first part does not match up to...
I use a calcium test made by Aquarium Systems. It is very easy to use. I bought my at a LFS but I am sure you can purchase at any of the online places or your...
Hello,<br>I am new the the Reef Tank hobby. I have a 29 gallon tank, can some body please lend some pointers like what kind of filters to get and so...
has anybody heard anything yet about Nature's Ocean? It is a substrate that supposedly elimantes cycling, but thats a little hard to believe, just wanted to...
I checked it out at my LFS, and what I can see from the data on the bag, It's one step down from cured LR. The verious kinds of bacteria are there , just in a...
Actually if you have plenty of live rock etc. You could run the fluidized bed for awhile during start up and cut the flow down to almost nothing and create a...
The tank is mine. You can view the details about the 20-gallon tank at <a href=http://www.reeftank.com. target=new>http://www.reeftank.com.</a> Lights are 2x55...
I did check it out looks good. Nice set-up. I am about to set-up a 25gal today. In about two weeks I am going to add probly a 40gal sump/refugium. Because I ...
Hey there!<br>First time post... I think. Anyways, hello.<br>I've got a 6 gal nano (Eclipse with retrofitted PC lights - 3x13 watt bulbs 2 are 6400 K and 1 ...
Have you tried adding macro algae to your tank?<br><br>My 15g tank (w/o sump or skimmer, just an eclipse hood retro fit with 2 by 55w pc lighting(new)) has run...
Thanks for the tip. I am planning on buying some caulerpa. Hopefully, my crabs won't eat them. Otherwise, I will have to return them too. I mostly got them to...
Hi all. I'm starting my first micro-reef tank. I'm using a spare 10gallon that I had, and it's all set up. I'm using crushed coral as substrate, and I have...
Hi,<br>First of all, if you're still reading ammonia, I'd wait a little longer before adding inverts, just to be safe. Because that ammonia will get turned ...
well, I went to pets.com and checked out their selection of live fish and inverts. they have mushrooms, and brain coral, and some star polyps. so i'm going to...
I currently have a tank running, has been cycled with live rock, but want to add more. Don't want to add fish yet, would rather build up reef, with inverts...
Hi all, quick question. I am in need of a reef light for my 10g tank. right now i just have the flourescent light it came with. it's a 20" hood, so im' ...
I just recently added a cpr bak pak, and have noticed that there are a lot of the tiny bubbles returning back into the tank. Anyone experience this? Is it...
I am from eastern suffolk county Long Island NY.<br>Can any body refer me to any pet shops who Know what they are doing in refernce to reef tanks.<br>thanks...
Don't count on it. I know of a few where I live but most are focused on $$$ so you gotta use your common sence and cut threw the BS that they put on....
