Can we post stuff about something going wrong here? lol I decided last night to syphon a bit of the substrate, and put a power head to the rocks and back of my rocks cause there has been too much detritus to my likings that was accumilating.. basically sending crap everywhere.. so i did a little water changer afterwards to try and pick up the most i could.. My yellow tang today has quite a few white spots on him... I have never had ich in that tank that I know of, and I know ...
Updated 01-12-2010 at 12:59 PM by melev
I am in the planning stages for a 120 Gallon reef aquarium (48" X 24" A 24"). In preparation for my new tank I pulled in two new 20 Amp. circuits. Now the question is how many outlets to install and how to divide up the loads (powerheads, skimmer, lights, heaters). Should I split up the powerheads so if one circuit fails I only lose some circulation?
Coigula is the affectionate name of one of my 3 tangs (and my screen name). I have been keeping reefs since 2002 and am on second tank. I have followed some of the trends in hobby and ignored others. Description from Top Down- Hardware Description only Lighting: IceCap 2X250 MH Hamilton 10K, 2X54W T5 UV454 and Indgo, 40watts LED 420nm Tank: Oceanic 140 (tall 120) with cherry cabinet Refugium: 20 gallon Life Reef Acrylic Custom (14 X 14 X 20) ...
Heyoh, Rob in St. Pete. Your average reefer... NOT an addict. What is an Average Reefer? Me.. the guy that really enjoys Salt Water Aquariums, but has a "bleh" reef tank in his/her living room. I visit reefcentral, melev's site for years (Mark's 27G is what inspired me to take the plunge), thou I drool over TOTM, and invested alot of time in effort in "starting" my tank... I've never maintained it to get over the hump to uberness, I've been slack on water testing, water changes, ...
I have a 55g tank with fish and live rock right now. My current lighting fixture is a current usa pc set up with 2 white lights and 2 blue. I want to get a light fixture that will allow me to keep any kind of corals that I want. What are your suggestions? Metal Halide or T5? Thanks guys!
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