Recent content by Shark68

Thanx for all the advice. I think i am going to cycle the good old fashion way and just wait the extra time instead of rushing with the bio spira. I am still not sold on the Live Rock though. I don't really like the natural reefy look it has. I want a very clean plain tank with white sand...

Will live sand work as well as live rock if i use it? I really don't want to use live rock because i find it fairly unsightly and the sole purpose of this tank is going to be for show.(Its going to be a fish only tank). If i use live sand and put frozen brine shrimp in as waste will that work...

Yea it is the stuff they keep in the fridge. One of my friend used it also and loves it. I have heard that it also works if u get in a jam and have problem with nitrites because it will bring them down overnight just by adding it. I have heard that you can use anything that will cause waste...

Just wondering what the best way to cycle my new saltwater tank. Its a 72gal. I have been told that a product called Bio Sphira works well and only takes a day or two to completely cycle the tank. Is this true? If this is true how do i use it? Do i just put it in the water and leave it or...