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While it may be a pain to actually have 2 tanks other than the DT. It is needed IMO. I am lucky enough to have a room that is about 10X15 where my sump is that I can put anything I want there in my basement.
I am not going to rush again to just put fish in my DT. If I do again, then I...
I have seen so many people tell me that they QT their fish in medicated water... IMO like said above it is not a QT at all.
Look at it this way!....
When a doctor give you antibiotics for an infection and then you stop taking them before you should cause you feel fine... Then BAM infection is...
I like the slightly diff also!
You made comment about 2-3 inches of sand.... ROCK FIRST then SAND. Do not put sand on rock. If you decide to get any animal that burrows you may have an avalanche when the animal digs up the sand..
How old is the tank? I only had diatoms when my tank first cycled. There are other questions on why you have the algae?
What are water parameters?
While a CUC can help control algae outbreaks, it is more important to try to figure out why you are getting it. If it is a new tank then it is...
Put the entire setup together... put tank on the stand and then place it exactly where you want it. (NO WATER)
Then with composite shims shim the stand at the corners first. Then if you need to fill in the length. You need to make sure that the stand is supported along the entire base all 4...
SA is Sustainable Aquatics. They are the breeding company :) they are not really QT'd. But their bred livestock is never combined with non tank bred. So for any of their tank bred I am satistifed with not QT. I also got a hippo tang and 2 damsels. Those are in QT
Sent from my SPH-D700 using...
Well got my fish today!!! Pair of Blacker Ice Extreme from SA and blue hippo and 2 damsels (flat worm eaters, allegedly!)
I moved my webcam to the breeder net for the clowns if anyone is interested in seeing them.
I am going to keep them in the breeder net just to be sure that they will...
I can't wait!! We are going to travel with another family and getting one of the Suites in the Italian Village with the Butler!! It is going to be great! The part that stinks that we are going in 2014 :(
I didn't know that the national park was right down the beach. My kids want to snorkle...
Chrysiptera springeri: Solomon Blue Damsel allegedly will eat them. They are supposed to stay small. From what I read, and I read up a decent amount. They are supposed to be a much less aggressive damsel, and not like your standard damsel.....
Thanks for the comment bout my rics. I am going...