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We were all putz's when we started in this hobby, and starting off wrong is basically how you earn your colors in this hobby. The important part is you learned from it and made the changes that were necessary.
Small gobies like panda gobies, court jester gobies, or flaming prawns are great in a pico. Small shrimp also look great in there, like sexy shrimp or petersons cleaners. Zoas look awesome in there as well. You can have fun, you just have to be really careful with selection and super...
ORA just relased them, I believe this was the first one for sale. We found out the trick for ORA fish it to ask your local store who carries ORA. ORA will not put every fish on their list even if they have them so ask your local store to order them. That is how we got our gold assesor...
I was going to get it tonight, but it already sold. Divers Den only ships UPS which is horrible down near me so I can only get Saturday delivery when I order from them. However, when you order from DD you have to ship within two days so I have to order late on Wed or Thur night to get them to...
We had a similiar but not an exact situation, we were running a 45g cube and a 57g. Having 18 or less front to back is not fun and we loved the 45g cube and hated the 57g tank. We ran a 5 bulb t5 fixture over the cube and we grew anything we wanted anywhere. With a good fixture, 4 bulbs...
When they are alone they tend to be more cryptic but if you have a pair they will be a bit more bold. They are easy to pair, just buy two. They will spawn constantly and add free food to your water. Ours hang out in the rocks but have spent some time near our overflow, really cool to have.
Yeah we have both and quite like them both. The gyre puts out incredible flow and has done an amazing job at keeping our tank clean. The vortech adds some random flow which is nice. Can't wait for the mini gyre for the frag tank.