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  1. florida joe

    Nitrate trouble ( possibly due to G6)

    Yes or a refuge running caulerpa
  2. florida joe

    Nitrate trouble ( possibly due to G6)

    My advice to you is simply research ways of reducing nitrates through higher forms of algae as well as what is required to promote anaerobic bacteria growth
  3. florida joe

    Nitrate trouble ( possibly due to G6)

    Quote: Originally Posted by HAWKFISH203 So what your telling me is that I may not have sufficient filtration for my bio load? There are two zones of filtration we deal with nitrification and di nitrification what I am saying is your nitrification is dealing with the bio load presented the...
  4. florida joe

    Nitrate trouble ( possibly due to G6)

    The problem is the lack of bio and or mechanical nitrate reduction for the bio load you introduce into the system
  5. florida joe

    Check out the colors in this new coral, unbelievable

    Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer WOW....can't wait to see them Al were you not told over and over again to KEEP THEM COVERED
  6. florida joe

    Changing substrate

    How so ,I personally run a tank with about 90% CC over the last 10 years without a problem Quote: The crushed coral has been nothing but problems how
  7. florida joe

    Help revive our tank.

    Metal-halide lamps, a member of the high-intensity discharge (HID) family of lamps, produce high light output for their size, making them a compact, powerful, and efficient light source. By adding rare earth metal salts to the mercury vapor lamp, improved luminous efficacy and light color is...
  8. florida joe

    Lola needs help.

    Renee I am sure Lola walked up onto the heater and then walked out of the tank. FYI the tank is now heater less Quote: Originally Posted by Cranberry We had one jump... we weren't so lucky.
  9. florida joe

    i think i might....

    My good friend this is the dilemma we all face when we try to mimic the open reef. Do we want corals and all their beauty and fish compatible or do we want fish in all their beauty. So I ask you are you looking for a reef tank or a tank with amazing fish. If the answer is fish then I say go with...
  10. florida joe

    Lola needs help.

    I hope so Henry but you know “Girls will be boys, and boys will be girls. It's a mixed up, muddled up, shook up world,
  11. florida joe

    i think i might....

    Man do i love these fish http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4vVSGZqhTQ&NR=1
  12. florida joe

    Lola needs help.

    Successful molt
  13. florida joe

    i think i might....

    i understand the priority fully. Four or so LARGE fish and an eel would look great
  14. florida joe

    i think i might....

    well if you go for the pair I would make them the center piece and go with an eel and some less aggressive fish
  15. florida joe

    i think i might....

    Pal if you have the $$$$ and can find one get a Crosshatch Triggerfish (Xanthichthys mento). And really get some tank envy
  16. florida joe

    Help revive our tank.

    post some pics BTW keep those fans out of the water. oh do you mean you have two powerheads in the tank
  17. florida joe

    Just a really nice picture

    AND FROM ONE PICTURE COMES..................................
  18. florida joe

    one more cycling question

    Quote: Originally Posted by dbrown9 Look i read other threads and I just want an answer to my specific question. My first tank i had for 3 years always has had problems with nitrates so, since I have set up my new 75 gal I: added a raw shrimp Sunday August 28 and since then Amonia has spiked...
  19. florida joe

    Just a really nice picture

    Quote: Originally Posted by DragonZim Any idea how they got that shot? Great question and the answer from the site i got the picture is Credit: NASA Explanation: How was this picture taken? Usually, pictures of the shuttle, taken from space, are snapped from the space station. Commonly...
  20. florida joe

    Just a really nice picture

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