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That is the ph of my DI it is stable at 6.5 Will that be a factor of what substrate I use? I am in no hurry to get my tank up and running I just want to buy what I need. I figured to ask people that been doing this for years. LFS just want sales and most will sell you what they have.

I am really grateful for all the input. But my main concern is substrate for my fowlr. I was told at my lfs to use crushed coral it gives ph buffer. But I read that it is bad (it holds to much nitrate and stuff) I want this right the first time. what I use for water is a aquaticlife 200 GPD R/O...

If you look close at the top left of my pic I posted shows the overflow. It came with the wet dry. Its does has two down tubes. I don't think I can return the sump, It all came in a package deal, tank, tops, stand, sump with 2 pumps and overflow for 1900.00 delivered.

Quote: Originally Posted by deejeff442 i have heard discus are very tough to keep 50% water changes daily. I had 6 x 29 gallon breeder tanks 4 x 50 gallon grow out tanks. 2 x 75 gallon grow out tanks. 1 x 125 gallon for A AA grade discus the (best of the batches) All breed and raised on R/O...

Here is what I have to start with. 220 gallon marineland tank with tops and stand. proclear 300 wet dry filter with large overflow and two return pumps. That's its.

Hello, My name is Margaret, I want to start a fish and live rock only salt water aquarium. I have been breeding and raising fresh water discus for 3 years and just sold all of my tanks and fish. I need help with aquarium substrate and live rock. I have no experience with salt water what so ever...