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  1. mitton

    4 x T5's - Should I change what I've got?

    Just been thinking about my T5 lights and wondered whether I should change them (1 or 2 or all??) to gain a wider range spectrum to suit my tank) currently I have: 2 x marine white 14k (22' 24w) - 5hrs/d 2 x marine blue 420nm (22' 24w) - 7hrs/d Tank spec (79f - sg1.025): 130L - 34 (US) Gals V2...
  2. mitton

    pacific sailfin tang Not looking so good

    please help!:uhoh: had him around 72hrs in tank and the fins are starting to, what i can only be described as, wither. (fin rot?) parameters: ammomia - 0 nitrate - 0 phos - 0 cal - 420/440 water used - RO/DI salinity - 1.025 (hydrometer) temp - 25C (77F) tank has been setup for around 2...
  3. mitton

    just setup my new 130 litre tank

    thought i'd post my new tank up as i'm v proud of my effort (pats himself on the back) i'm unsure of what to put in there now....... any ideas? oh and this is the new addition :) along with: coral beauty, 2xcleaner shrimp, boxer shrimp, 3xdamsels, manderin, Harry (unknown in LHS pic...
  4. mitton

    UV filter or no UV filter?

    im just cycling my new 130 litre tank (sw) and was wondering if i should get a UV filter? is it worth it? whats going in the tank::-D soft corals, polyps, mushrooms, anemone, manderin, angels, damsels, cardinals, shrimps, crab. does this effect the decision? James
  5. mitton

    Can a filter be TOO effective????

    i am getting a 130 litre tank gratis from my friend in a week or two (cheers mate!!!):p i have a fluval 404. (max capacity 1000 litre) is there any downside in having a larger filter than necessary?:-? would it clean too much, too quickly? thanks in advance James
  6. mitton

    spiderwebs in my tank?!

    i have recently had a spate of growth from what can only be descibed as spiderweb looking algae/coral/stuff. its opaque/seethrough and is getting larger. it is sprouting up all over my live rock. its not 'taking over' my tank, but just want to make sure that this isnt going to get out of hand. i...
  7. mitton

    just joined

    hi all, im james. thought i should join a forum as i have had my setup for around a year after my mum bought it all off the internet and didnt have the foggiest idea what she was doing. after the 'novelty' wore off and she became less interested in her living green tank she called me and would i...
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