Recent content by peterj

80 isn't bad at all. Using fans on sump is going to cause more evaporation. If tank isn't going above 80-82. I wouldn't worry about it. " if it ain't broke don't fix it" Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

If your tank is cycled, why no livestock? How long do you plan on leaving empty? You need some waste in there or the bacteria will die off. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

IMO you have nothing to skim. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

You have to pick what skimmer you want and see the depth of water it needs to operate. Most skimmers need a certain water level to operate. Then you will know what dimension the first compartment of your sump should be. Then set the first baffel height. Trying to put a fuge and algea scrubber in...

Just seen this thread. Why not use the top tank as the saltwater and you could use the bottom as a display fuge. Have a deeper sandbed and lots of macro algeas. You could drill the top tank and install overflow or buy a hob overflow drain down to bottom tank and put a return pump into bottom...

Instead of settling for what fit. Why not build or buy a different stand. Maybe a little taller. The pick the skimmer you want. In my opinion the skimmer is the heart of a good reef tank. I wouldn't settle for one because that's the one that fit. Or save a little longer for the tunze. Sent from...

All to keep him happy Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

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Here's mine. He loves in my acans. He's does that when my goby cleans the sand near him. He also love mysis. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

Well this was the best thing I did in a while. was getting tired of filling 10g top off tank. So I built another stand. So I could add a 37g top off tank. I put all my dosing equip, and apex unit so it's not in the humid sump area. Now I can go a month before having to turn the rodi unit on. I...

I culture the pods also. I have 2 three gallon containers that I have them in. I culture phyto also. Too feed pods. My tank also has 2 wrasse. So my tank is stocked with pods. I feed a lot of live brine. Mandarin also eats frozen mysis. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

Had the mandarin maybe 1.5 yrs. Tank been up for almost 2 Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

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Kinda forgot about this thread. Tank is still going. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk