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When I frag shrooms I just take scissor and cut it as close the base as possible. Try and do it fast though.. Once you touch it it will start shrinking and be harder to cut.
Then I put it in to one of those specimen containers you hang on the tank and add some lr rubble as well. In about...
I would go with the 6 x 39 setup.
If it's possible... go with the Halides. The shimmer is worth it alone. 2 - 175 watt MH and 2 - 39 watt T5 sounds really nice. :)
But if you are already set on the T5's alone then go with the higher watts. You will want to upgrade for sure... so you might as...
TANGS!! (did I just say that?!?! :o)
How about a dwarf angel? As long as you aren't getting any open brains you should be in good shape. I used to have a Potters Angel..really nice fish.
Welcome Kamla!
If you need any help flooding a room... I'm the one to contact! ;D
Seriously though, This is a great club to be a part of. Please heed Jeff's advice and ask as many questions as you like. There are a lot of mistakes to be made in this hobby...and trust me...you will make some...
I have been using Kent Marine's PH Buffer To try and raise the PH a bit and keep it stable. Whether it works or not it is another story. But This gets dumped directly in the tank. I stopped dripping Kalk and have been using Tropic Marin Bio calcium which doesn't affect the PH at all. I am also...