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My favorite magnet is the Magnavore. I brought this company to MACNA about 10 years ago and they are still going strong. They build a quality product that works. There are also special pads for using the magnets in acrylic tanks. Hands down the magnet I have ever used!!!!
Knowing your setup and your cats, I think you are best to leave well enough alone and keep it the way you have it. Glass canopies will work, but will also eliminate your plans for additional air flow. Removing the top also presents another issue that you'd have to work through, hanging your...
All of those options are pretty much the same. We stock the one from Champion and also have used it in the store with much success. The one from JBJ is just a little fancier. I'd opt for the simpler one myself. Since you don't have a sump, the sensor will have to be in your tank. I'm asumming...
I'm not sure what the problem is, we've had the batch that we have now since before MACNA with no problems so I don't think it's the clowns themselves.
I have had instances where a female will kill 2,3,4 males before she settles for one. I don't know if this is what is happening with yours or...
The Biocube 14 comes with 2 - 28w PC so you are restricted with what you keep, but, there are quite a few you can keep. We have one setup here in the store and we keep leathers, acans, dendrophyllia, zoanthids, as well as other corals that don't require strong light.
As James pointed out, you...
I've known Dustin of Aquatic Auctions for a very long time. He's a truly good person. You can trust him and if something goes wrong, he'll make it right.
They are called Asterina. They are harmless although they can multiply like crazy. They are great detrivores and will also munch on dead coral tissue. You can remove them by hand or as mgonz said, use of a harlequin shrimp will get rid of them pretty fast. Personally I'd leave them in as they...
If you really want this salt, you are better off buying it online. Since there are no "local" distributors of this salt it has to be shipped in and would have to be sold at 89-99 per bucket for it to be cost effective.