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Hey every one..... I am looking at the Quite One pump to put into my sump since the one I have is to loud. What size should I use?
I have 72 gallon reef tank and about a 10 -15 gallon sump. How much GPH should I have...????
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I recently had the same problem the red slime would just not go away. even with medication. So I did a 50% change on my 72 gal tank, and it has gone away. I also brushed off the thicker stuff off the sand and corals and removed it from the tank. You will see a change quickly. Other water change...
Pack Each Total
Turbo/Astrea Snail
Algae
Astrea $0.20 50 $10.00
Blue Leg Hermit
(mini - not the larger meat eaters) Algae, Detritus
50 .36 $18.00
Cerith Snail
Algae, Detritus (the good ones)
50 .36...
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Hey does anyone know what is the best way to move a 72 gallon tank?
Should I take my water?
How do I keep my fish from dieing along the way?
I have
3 peculas
1 - sailfin
1- pepermint shrimp
1 - lawnmower blemmy
2 - sea anomenies
1 - Reef friendly trigger
80-90 lbs of live rock
THis could...
Hey can anyone tell me if this device
www.ecoaqualizer.com
is actually some good to get? Sounds good... But so does everything else when it come to making your tank clearer. Just a skeptic at heart. Looks interesting.. Anyone ever hear of this device? Does the thing actually work?
FYI they...
Yeah, I got the same. A ton of snails and crabs and sifter starfish. I never had this problem when I had a yellow sleeper that sifted the sand. Thos buggers are hard to find again....
Ok guys and girls,
I have had red slime problems in the past. I am currently experiencing some problems with my live sand. The sand seems to have a brown tint to it..
My nitrates are very low. since I have a denitrator and a skimmer running all the time. Any ideas what it is????????
I would suggest putting the largest wattage heater you can find and or multiple heaters in the sump. So when the temp outside drops the heaters kick in. I would also suggest putting the heaters on a UPS system if possible. Insulating the tank on the outside with perhaps styro foam or if possible...
Can any tell me do they use aquarium mud (Walt Smiths FIJI MUD) in their tanks? Also if so what advatages does it have? Is the product worth using??
Also how do you apply it if you do not have a refugium tank.
Welcome aboard....
I have a question how did you get your fish up from Florida? I am possibly moving to Boca Raton. Whats the best way to transport saltwater fish that long of a distance???????
I would suggest a Deltec skimmer recently purchased one and its a work horse. I purchased the MC500 ($420 purchased from Deltec.) from Deltec it fits inside the sump comes with a pump, it really rocks. Check it out at
www.deltec.com
The are very reputable vendors and have some terriffic products.
The tank has been up and running since July 2004.
Naso Tang
Sailfin Tang
Lawnmower Blemmy
Peppermint shrimp
2 ocillarius Clowns
1 Pecula clown
1 Maroon Clown
Of all places that I found success at is a local Petco near the Somerville Circle in Somerville NJ. Go figure............
The have a good selection for a large chain store. The fish are more than healthy ( I have never seen a dead fish there.).
Recently purchased a 6+ inch Naso Tang for $49...