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I used it but went with the regular tropic marin. The TMP pro mixes a lower alk than what I was used to so it was dropping my alk. The regular keeps me more in line.
1. Realize you are going to dc so always plan on traffic lol. We have only gone early if we wanted to really see what was outside the hall. If you are not into the sites, going down late Thursday or super early Friday is probably your best bet. There is plenty of time to get yourself registered...
Peppermint shrimp can eat aiptasia, but it is not guarenteed. A 20g tank leaves you very limited as far as fish go that eat them, so I would not look there. Try using epoxy to seal them over.
These were taken with a cell phone and gel filter so these are obviously not DSLR quality but here goes. So for next time, these are just some of the amazing corals you can find at one of our Frag Swaps:
Vendors are named if I remembered, if they are wrong my apologies
AZNutty:
M&M...
I have a bunch on my phone I will try and get up on the site in the next few days, and I know Hawkeye snapped a few as well. I have a christening today so no rest for the weary.
We got ours from Trop, but it was not dry. It comes in very sporadically. Real Reef is supposed to have it by now, but I have not seen it. Also talk to Trop or AO as they are both dealers with Real Reef. Also, when we get home this weekend I will see if I have any extra kicking around.
We had our 20g tall for a while. Get the tank on sale at petco so 20$ for the tank. We ran it HOB with a HOB fuge and HOB skimmer. We kept that tank running very smoothly for a while and should be big enough for the two fish and corals. Stand wise you have choices because resting weight is...