Recent content by Cali_G

Sorry I missed your comment that it will be in a fish only tank ... I assume with live rock? If there is live rock he will have plenty of stuff to graze on. As for foods, I have always liked Ocean Nutrition frozen foods. It’s all I ever use. I feel they give a wide variety of food sources...

I've kept a fair number of butterflies over the years. I would put Pakistanis in the "average" category for butterflies longevity. In comparison, I feel they are on the lines of Pearlscale or Raccoon but not as easy as an Auriga but, much easier than a Copperband. The important thing is that...

Good size tank that will allow you to stock a wide variety of fish. The Clown Trigger would be ok but as it gets older and bigger it could become more aggressive. If you do add one, add it at the end of your stocking sequence. Other triggers to consider would be Sargassum, Blue Jaw, Niger, or...

All anemones have a stinging ability. As noted above they have nematocysts that sting and immobilize their prey. Some people can touch anemones and others can't get close to them. A buddy of mine breaks out in a severe rash if he touches any anemone, even a bubble tip. I can stick a carpet...

As others have pointed out, your question is a bit misleading. "Flow rate" and "filtration rate" are not necessarily synonymous. "Flow rate" usually refers to how much water movement is occurring inside the tank. "Filtration rate" refers to how often the filter is turning over the total tank...