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If skimmers could talk, I bet this one is saying....MY GOODNESS this tank NEEDS ME!!!!!!
Your old skimmers quote would probably be: "i wasn't paid enough to do work on this thing". LOL!!!
Those are some amazing pics! You could send them to Dr. Ron Shimek if you want (on your own dime) and if he has time he could make a 100% accurate assessment. He has his own forum on marine depot.
i was under the impression pyrams are parasitic and attack only snails or clams. not both. I...
you should just make a sieve or you could purchase one from an online retailer like brineshrimp direct. What are you going to do in the summer though as the temps spike up - they are a cold water species...?
i tried this but it is only a temporary save. In your case - (like mine) another fish has become preoccupied with the mirror and the culprit fish is free to continue to chase the others.
you may need multiple mirrors.
Cool....! i should have show'd you the ones i bought at the frag swap from Boston Aqua Farms:
http://www.bostonaquafarms.com/?q=smbonecutter
the ones in the picture are silver (not electroplated) but the one's sold at the swap were electroplated and cost only $14.
I'm with jim and sunny on this.
The tunze osmolator is expensive but worth every dime in my opinion. It's the one piece of equipment i've had over the years that has worked flawlessly. Plus the service Tunze offers is great.
The osmolator comes with:
controller to monitor whether the...
After every water change I always take a spray bottle with a mixture of water/vinegar and spray the front and wipe away any hard water/salt residue. I heard about this via jerseywendy...it works!