Recent content by reeferrookie

I use the gel form and it cures in seconds after it's in the saltwater. No need to wait at all.

Originally Posted by saxman why not just ditch the CC altogether? you'll need to vacuum it constantly to keep the detritus out of it. If you have enough flow in your tank, this is not a problem

sounds like the ASO opens up due to lower pressure from running water in the other locations

Yep, that be the one!. I tried several fish, based on the "experts recommendations" and had no luck at all. Shooting the breeze at a LFS with a fellow reefer, he said he had good luck with a coris. It worked out for me.

All the guaranteed flatworm eating fish are a 50/50 proposition. the only one I had luck with was a yellow coris wrasse. Good Luck, they are a real pain in the butt

Originally Posted by Shrimpy Brains I thaw out and mix several different cubes in a contianer, add selcon and garlic. This all gets placed in a container with fresh r/o water to make it easy to pour. I feed then refrigerate till I run out. It used to last a week, but (I have more tanks...

Low dosing FE will do nothing . That will actually get the flatworms used to it and not work at all. FE will work, But you must follow the directions to a T. Have carbon ready after the treatment with a large water change I don't think it's a flatworm problem. You would see them on the glass and...

I would run carbon for a few days

And, unfortunately,you are going to get algae either way.

Dusters are filter feeders that take nourishment from the water column. I have had them on rocks and the sand. Just don't put them in a high flow area of the tank

I suggest getting the new Stealth Pro heaters for Marineland. All heaters wear out eventually, and these have a lifetime warranty

Heres what I do. Clip it off with scissors and put it in a container with crushed coral and tank water. When the Xenia attaches to the coral, super glue it to a frag plug

Originally Posted by meowzer Get 2 150W stealth heaters....Just my opinion :) +1....but, I would get the Stealth Pro model

Are they side by side slapping their tails at each other?

Your fish will be done in 8 to 10 minutes. Oven temperatures may vary! That is over kill I think