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Tested water and used my new Hanna ALk checker:
Alk - 12.6 Hanna, 13 API
Calc - 460
Phosphate - 0
Nitrate - 30/40, closer to 40, color chart was in between
I have to say Hanna was easier than API but similar results.
I am now thinking Nitrates are causing my Diatom problem.
I started...
Picked up this soft coral today on my search for a conch and tuxedo urchin. Didn't find them but nice snag on this soft coral. Below is online pic. When mine opens will post.
ORA® Aquacultured Asterospicularia Coral
I am trying to figure out where my silicates are coming from. I have Marine Pure bio balls in sump for a few years now and just found this about them.
"What is MarinePure made of and will it leach anything into my water?
MarinePure is an inert aluminosilicate ceramic that has been fired over...
I have a bunch of plastic knitting mesh and was wondering if I rough it up and place it in my sump if it will act like a scrubber and grow algae. Trying to pull some nutrients out.
I have an Avast Davey Jones Skimmate collector which comes with 5g bucket. Asking $50.
Two Acan lights, asking $50 each. One I am unable to get the moon lights working.
Picked this up and installed it for drinking water. Didn't realize it only comes with a carbon filter. The TDS is still high 160. My countertop Zero Water filter was zero TDS. I was hoping to use this in a pinch if needed. Is there a filter I can swap out for both drinking and the tank? I did...
Picked up a black bix light from Chris and paired it with my Viparspectre. I like the look so far. They are on wood a few inches above the tank. Will get hooks and hang them.
The rock measures about 12 inches at longest point to point and about 3 or 4 inches thick.
This had the vermatids that cut off and soaked in vinegar bath.
2 Gatorade bottles glued together. I need a fat opening for puffer and hawkfish. Will secure with magnets and there is a hole to tie string and pull vertical.
I need to catch my puffer and hawkfish. Puffer is always iut and msy ve able to snag with a net while feeding. The hawk is in rocks and ventures out sometimes. Any ideas how to catch it/them?
I have 3 pink cabbage frag for trade and a green nepthea frag. Nepthea on left is for trade attached to plug.
LMK what you have.
I know need to clean glass.
Pair of large Perc clownfish,
I picked these up from Mark Shelly. I already have a large male so its probably won't work out. If anyone wants them LMK.