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When I had mine I ran it in about 8 inches of water and skimmed very well. The common problem with them is that the Venturi is known to clog. Mine would clog every other month I take the airline off and blow some air through it you can tell its because the sound of the skimmer will change and...
My ato container is on the other side of my house in my laundry room I use a BRS 50ml pump to pump it up 8 ft and across about 30 ft and down 8 ft to my sump. My ato in controlled by my Apex. You can use an Avast Marine ato and their pump if you choose to go with a remote setup
Best thing for a tank is stability when you can keep it as consistent as possible that's when it will start thriving. Consistent salinity, alkalinity, calcium, magnesium, phosphates and nitrates. Not up and down. Try to resist messing with a spectrum of the LED lights set them once and try not...