oh and i have on order a set of white and a set of blue Current USA LED light fixtures...(does anyone have them/use them/or seen them that can comment??)
ASM g2 skimmer in a 10g sump (soon to me a 20g long sump/fuge) the new 454 white and actinic T5s, 1 koralia 4 another old powerhead that pumps @ 390 gph, but soon to be upgraded to another koralia....thats all i can think of at the moment
Hey yall, havent posted in a while, but heres an update on my 55g reef, got new T5 vhos and an ASM g2 skimmer for xmas, some new coral and finally added a six-line wrasse which is the first fish since my ICH outbreak, lemme kno what yall think.
ya its a older red sea berlin, right now i have a good amount of coral a few shrimp and crabs snails etc....no fish at the moment, leaving it fish free for 45 days bc of ich....thinking of upgrading to a ASM G-2 or a tunze classic 9205 or comline 9005....Cant decide
hola, quick question, i have a 55g reef and i am hearing 10000 different answers from LFS about how long and how much i should run my skimmer...What are yalls opinion....its a crappy red sea in sump
Thnks reefkpr, ya I just put in another 390 gph powerhead, I had 4 damsels in the tank after the ich for 3 weeks and I just took them out today, they were 100% healthy and no signs of ich, now I'm going to run it until mid Jan fish free just to make sure it's 100% I am only going to put a few...
Hey guys, i have a 55g reef set up and about a month ago i lost 5 fish because of ich, i was sooo pissed but decided to go more towards corals, i dont have much but i just wanted to hear yall opinions on my tank!!! the first picture was just after the ich outbreak, then the ones that follow are...
Ya so instead of taking notes in organic chemistry I just took 2 hrs and wennt through this all 7 pages of your amazing amazing blog. You have one of the most beautiful tanks I've seen and this blog is awesome, I am about 6 monthhs into my 55g reef (that I'm having terrible ich issues with) and...
thanks for yalls help, i wish i would have found this site before i came within 100 miles of my lfs, they let me buy 3 tangs (yellow, vlamingi, kole) for a 55g . yes i know that i am also at fault but still. BUT i plan to only have this 55g for about a year or too and my graduation present will...
Hey y'all, starting over after losing my first 5 fish bc of ich and my ignorrance, will y'all give me a few suggestions on a few functional fish to buy. Whether they clean the tank eat unwanted stuff or they are just great fish. I have a 55g reef and keep in mind that I'm a 21 year old college...
Hey guys, if you didnt see already, i am very new to this....quick question, what in the world is this...only comes out at night, under the light, it looks like a red bubble, sorry the pictures are blurry, camera is not working
Hey yall thanks for your replies, ya i only have the damsels in the tank now to make sure the water is free of ick (yes i no it will never be free of ich) and i will be trading them in in about 2 weeks for nicer fish. As for what i am looking for, i really love basically any tangs but i guess my...
tell you the honest truth, not to sure what kind that is, i bought the tank used from a buddy of mine and he had it in there when i bought the tank. My parents used to have an 180g and i love the hobby so i decided to take it off of his hands. I have that star and a serpent star. Ya i found out...
Here are some pics after the ich and the rock rearrangement...... Sorry about the crappy pictures, they are from my iPhone, my camera decided it did not want to work anymore...