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In a simple way to put it light difuses as it passes through water. The closer to the light source the more light that will hit it. Hence the higher in the tank the more light it will recieve. That's why in the wild, light requiring corals will not grow much below sixty feet. The standard is...

I have 2x96 10000k pc and a 40w actinic. I am able to keep xenia, shrooms, kenya tree, 2 types of montipora, couple frags of acro. I have a typical 55 gallon which is fairly shallow as tanks go. I would not use themon a tall 30 gal I have for fish only. Also depends where in the tank you...

I would never keep a clam under anything other than MH. Mine is under 2x96w PC and a 40w actinic. It is alive but not growing even when all my other sps and soft corals are.

Shrooms and ricordia are pretty simple and don't take the light of sps corals. Xenia are also easy and fast growers. Mine has quadruapled since december.

Xenia are some what mobile as far as corals are concerned. They will tend to move where they want.

CALCIUM SHOULD BE KEPT AT 400-500 PPM. I TEST WITH A SALIFERT TEST. IT'S A GOOD TEST BUT A LITTLE DIFFICULT TO GET THROUGH AT FIRST.

I got some off this site a couple years ago and it was great. Beats the nine dollar a pound bleached out crap at the lfs.

Zenia sometimes just stop pulsing. If everything else looks good and tests are good I would not add anything new.

I have four clowns in a 55, two "true Percs" and two Bl/Wh Saddlebacks. They get along fine. They are all under an inch and a half. That might have something to do with it, they do have a pecking order just like a single pair of clowns though. But I was at charleston Aquarium and they had to...