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well my tank is up for about 3 weeks now pretty sure its cycled i added bacteria and matrix media done multiply tests dont see any ammonia or nitrates or nitrites rest is pretty much solid
i wasnt showing ammonia after day 5? pretty much all my tests are in check getting some ugly algae on the rocks but i think its safe to start stocking already atleast clean up crew already have my goby and shrimp in there no issues
yah i got an infestation of sponges in my other tank haha currently this one i have is pretty much ready for coral ill be dipping all my corals this week and entering them in the new tank .
cool stuff man i went with dry rock i really hate bristle worms and trying to avoid them so wanted to take a the cheaper route of dry rock aswell but got some rock off amaazon pretty much garbage next tank ill know better tho
i just cycled mine 3 weeks ago? mine went like this step 1 sand step 2 rock step 3 water less stuff to settle imo step 4 once for settle 1 day kick pumps and wave maker on step 5 add biospira live bacteria " speed the process up " next day i added matrix stones in then got myself a cheap damsel...
Sweet man let me know i highly recommend biospira it’ll help cycle and i messed up went with grainy sandy don’t really like it now specially for my diggers that pink Fuji stuff is beautiful sand and get some good quality dry rock or live what ever you going with i got some cheap quality stuff...
looking to buy a Baby wrasse small one, 1-2 cleaner shrimp / 1 blood shrimp small guys if possible , looking for a male and female combo something like a goby combo or something nice colored thatll work in a 40gallon nicely blennies baby pretty much want a nice duo with nice colors
some of my favorite info i actually got from this forum alot of these NJ guys know their stuff i sat on reef2reef and got so many mixed reviews hard to believe everything so if you have questions id ask here, alot of older reefers i noticed who been in the hobby for a long long time, just takes...
honestly connected it to my basement sink and used a 5g jug to collect the waste water to the collected water was insane spent more on water bill than its actually worth but thats my opinion just doesnt produce enough or fast enough for my likings, i just go to the water store fill up 6 jugs...
also i read your post, i have the AI prime HD on a 32G biocube atm had it on a 10g nano running at like 40% power if not less had it setup to get stronger after like 60 days got major algae outbreaks that killed off my some corals AI got a ton of power so id recommend a good program build and...