Recent content by absolutrebel28

haha, i added the 2lbs live sand this morning, salinity is measuring close to 1.025, starting to creep down though and i added a little less than a gallon of treated freshwater, so it should be about where i want it to be soon. I had one large dead crab in the live sand mix, and another small...

ok ditched the airstone...so you guys really think i will be best off just having the live sand scattered fairly evenly across the entire substrate surface vs. a concentrated corner of flow? i still have not added the live sand, i am waiting for a salinity measurement as soon as i swing by the...

yes, i work at the only local pet store in kirksville missouri, and am a big time aquaria enthusiast, also a 3rd year comm major at truman st. university. anyways, thanks a ton for the input, have the bag floating in the tank now, temp stable at 78* w/ powerhead, HOB, and aerator, salt is...

Hi all, I am in the current process of setting up my 20g saltwater tank (salt mixing, aeration, equillibrium-seeking stage :lol: ) *20lb Tidal Marina -- Gray Coast Calcite *2lbs live sand -- Source: CaribSea Aragamax ***My question however is, how will the light and dark gray substrates...

Hi all, this is my first post here and I work at the only local LFS in Kirksville, MO, and about a month ago my employer had me research and set up a 46g Saltwater display tank with a large sump filtering system. I may from time to time post questions about any problems we encounter, so fall we...