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hey guys I was a feshwater guy who ooed and awwd over reefs, now i reef and I'm a reef guy and I love the way planted tanks look.... the grass is always greener So im going to get a 5 gallon ecoxotic ecopico aquarium and i have a few questions. tank Is the lighting sufficient for a...

sorry that was ignorant of me i over looked the articles i thought they were your sig thanks ! very helpful.

are there any negative effects of cheap carbon or just less performance. and what is the difference between pellet GFO and granular?

hey guys im looking at reactors and media. what is you guys expeirience with different price levels of carbon and GFO and is it worth the money for the expensive stuff?

So im thinking about using two of these (AVAST Marine Works - MR-16 Media Reactor - Product Details) one to for carbon and one for gfo and running it inline with a turbo twist 6x. what flow rate would you recommend. and the uv sterilizer is a secondary priority and may only end up running for a...

what size would you guys reccomend for carbon gfo and bio pellets i have a 50 a twenty and a 90 all tied in the same line. and i plan on having a moderate bio load

i would like to use it for phosphate reduction and i also want to run carbon is a media reactor the best way?

hey guys im going to be purchasing a media reactor in the future and im curious what people are using in them and how effective they are?

i would like to have at least two flasher wrasse's so they keep their colors and flash more frequently any other suggestions for small peacefull fish? and how many fish can i keep in my 90?

anyone?

cyano algae maybe?

hey guys Ive started stocking my 90 up for the long run do you guys see anything wrong with this list, too much maybe? I currently have: yellow tang yellow watchman goby scooter blenny (4) banggai cardinals I plan on getting mckoskers flasher wrasse yellowfin flasher wrasse clown fairy wrasse...

but will it go bad with out heat aerated and a pump ? as long as i heat it mix and re-aerate it before i use it?

thanks guys always a work in progress @ bige the current skimmer and uv setup is temporary, eventually i am slowingdown the flow and replacing the skimmer with a media reactor of some sort and buying a newer larger skimmer with its own pump. some thing like this ( AVAST Marine Works - CS1 Cone...

Hey guys what is the shelf life of mixed saltwater in a 40 gallon drum, and what are the best conditions to keep it at for a couple weeks.