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lots of options for the cover, but i would use window screen, i think egg crate reflects too much light away from the tank. but as for sanitizing the rock, i used a product called revive. it's a coral cleaning type product, comes in a white bottle, dip all the corals and the rocks. i dipped...
that'll be the eventual plan, maybe a year out or so. but at like $20/reflector, thants like $320 right there. i just am curious which would be better in the short run
wanna stay away from halides, and i have had a 4 bulb 48" fixture on there for almost 2 months since my upgrade. i have to make a move and soon. how much do the refirshed fixtures usually cost (about) cause in all honesty, within the next year i will probably rip all the guts outta this thing...
i know that individual reflectors deliver alot more light into the tank but..... what about this? i would get 2 of these fixtures for my 72" 125g.
6x39w 6 bulb 36" t5 total of 468 watts for probably $350 per fixture total of $700(but with individual reflectors)
or 4 of these fixtures all...
got back from fishing on a friends boat in belmar, the starfish were all over the docks and whatnot, brought a few home to freeze and cut up for the harliqhuin... the shrimp LOVES them, and so do a few other inhabitants, including a couple of the fish.
i also think this is not a good idea at all, i just hope that the dope that ends up putting this thing in a tank just to brag to his buddies about it doesn't have children
i love rods, i use the coral blend and the fish only blend. both basically the same, except the the coral blend is much smaller pieces, and the fish only blend is only bout $15 or so a flat at ao. but i think this may be the best fish food ever... i thaw it out in a small container, and use a...
mike is a really nice guy, one of the people that i feel helped attribute to my success in this hobby, and selfless, he really does do an incredible amount of nice things for people just becausecause he enjoys being nice, and helpful. 3 cheers for mikem
gettanked gfo got it with the reactor when i bought it, hooked it up less than a week ago, so so good. don't know how much a ml is so i filled it half way for my 125g. rinsed it in distilled water, and plugged it in.