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Alright thanks for the help

They are in a bare bottom 20 gallon and it's just them in the tank I separated them from the male once they used up there egg sack. I've been feeding them and replace once they eat all or most of the cucumber or squash. One person told me they need some wood and/or some good hiding places. I...

Alright so I had a 20 gal full of Bristle Nose Fry that all died except for like 5 at this point. The majority died from a crazy nitrite spike that I am still not totally sure how happened. But needless to say the water quality is now perfect and for some reason they still are dying just at a...

You can get skinners on eBay for really cheap

Lol oh 35$ is the price my lfs sells them about I just think they are a different brand.

Oh that's what I thought but ik some people alternate with the ph on each side of the tank to imitate incoming and outgoing tides. Any experience with this method?

Do you keep them both on all day and all night or alternate between power heads. And do you keep them on at night?

Ok thanks maybe be a little on the expensive side for me but now I go any idea for the gph I need to have

I could and that is a good price I just thought might be a little over kill for a 30 gal.

Ok thanks for the advice. I may but just a few additives though just for emergencies.

Ok will go to my lfs and see what they recommend for high calcium reef grade salt mix and mention kent and Red Sea coral pro. Thanks for the help

Ok thanks for the help kent it is because I'm defiantly going to have some acropora in my tank so a high calcium salt would be best. Any recommendations fur power heads for the tank?

Ok thanks for the help any advice on a good reef salt? Or do all salts include the same trace elements?

Hi new to this form and haven't had any questions until now. I have a 30 gallon saltwater that I was thinking about turning into reef tank to give it a go again( had a 60 gallon reef before I sold it). Would I need a protein skimmer for a tank as small as a 30 gallons or could I just get away...