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Is the condy a real danger to my coral? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Sounds good! How far up can I move them? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I have put and large birds nest and a acro in my tank! I started them on the sand, how long do I leave them there? What's the process or timeline to acclimate them? My lights are AI sol's 4 of them 6 inches above the water! Whites are 25% blue 85% and navy is 95%! Sent from my iPhone using...

I am trying polyp labs medic! The reef guy at my LFS had a new bottle sitting at home and he gave it to me to try! He has used it in the past with success! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Agreed from personal experience they won't be enough for any nem! Maybe a carpet Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I sorta thought that was the case for bacteria! Obviously that is why it's not done this way! Wasn't planning on using copper, but thanks for the reply! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I have had nice success with just medium light and medium flow! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Ok so I can see my tank now has ich. I've read a bunch about using a qt tank and going fowler for 6 weeks and putting fish in hypo salinity! Could I set up a frag tank for my coral , shrimp and snails and do hypo salinity in my display tank? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I hadn't read the the article before I commented:) what you are looking for is a elemental analyzer. It vaporizes the sample blasting apart the compounds. Very cool machine! Most universities have at least one of these, they can do many runs a day so are sometimes pretty cheap analysis! Sent...

Just wondering why you are interested in mass spec analysis on your water? At work we get water isotope analysis done for about $150, this is in Canada! Water analysis can have a very wide range of price based on what you want to look at! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

What ever you do just do the same every time! At least you will know if things improving or not Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

1 250 sounds like a lot of sand, I only have 80 in my 110! Yes a couple bags of live sand and the rest dry! 2 amount of rock sounds right, a few pieces of live rock and the rest dry is fine! 3 lights tap tronics on eBay are the cheapest way to go! Can't remember if there were other questions...

My powder brown tang has a habit of chewing the nori off at the base and a lot floats away, how much effect with this have on my parameters? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Definitly a sick tuxedo! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Setup is a big mess right now:) just really got it fully going a few weeks ago, havnt had time to organize yet! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Just get a plastic bin! I use a couple 27 gal bins for my water change Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Your cycle would have resulted in nigh nitrates! This is food for algae. Do a very large water change, 50% or larger! Just cycled my 100 before Christmas, did a 80% water change and my nitrates went from off the chart to 20! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

You need to wait till your ammonia drops to 0 in 24 hours! Once the ammonia you have in there now drops to 0 add ammonia again ! Don't do a water change till your bacteria can handle the ammonia Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

If it is not tempered you can easily drill yourself! I did my return and 2 overflows is a couple hours no problem! If your at all handy with a drill Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

A little silicone would fix that bulkhead easy Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Good question mine is doing this also! My previous experience with to does not do this Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Check their breathing tomorrow, when I made this same mistake the fish was breathing very fast and in the end did die:( Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Aclimate ing fish an absolute must! Dripping water into the bag or a pail for as much as 3 hours is vital for the fish to adjust, not only to salinity but nutrients and temperature! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Cleaning and polishing acrylic is simple! 2000 sand paper and a head light cleaning kit! Simple a will be crystal clear Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

this one might be better Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice