so I've been trying to buy a Milwaukee PH monitor and have found the one i wanted, On BRS its priced at 110$ while on slatwateraqariums.com its 78$.It just seems to good to be true and i fear that the website may not be safe and was hoping to here anyone opinions on it
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Hey everyone I’m looking for a way to accurately test my PH without having to spend over 50$ and was wondering if anyone had any good suggestions.I don’t care if it’s a test kit or met r just any good tester that isn’t super expensive.I should say that this is just a temporary thing, I’m...
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So... I started my journey with SW fish 25 days ago with 2 clownfish. One of them died from unknown reasons. The second clownfish, Wally, is thriving in our 10G tank.
I set up a quarantine tank (5G with a filter, air stone, pump, heater, PVC tubes, ammonia alert, ceramic beads from my...
Hey, I got a heater for my tank and was wonder if it was ok to place it on top of one of my pump and a little bit of my protein skimmer, my fear is it might melt them? I don’t know if that can happen but id love to hear some input
Hey everybody, I have a quantine tank that houses my clowns and a few corals I’m waiting to put into the display, dose anyone know of some cheap lights that would work for this setup?
So I’m new, and I have two questions one is what is the difference between a calcium/alk buffer and a calcium/alk additive, I assume they are the same but I may be wrong.also I inherited from a old reef a unopened jug of alk and calcium buffer.he said he’s had them for about a year, is it still...
So pretty much my ph reads at around 7.8 and I’d like to raise those levels, I have a very succeful refugium and my dkh reads at 10, what could be the problem/ solution here?
So I was hoping to paint the back of my tank black using a roller with some rust oleum black gloss, would it still work even though the tank is sitting vertically rather then being flipped on its side?
So pretty much I’ve had my tank for about 2 years now and have been able to keep gsp, zoas and candy cane corals in there for the past 6 months.as you can imagine the gsp grew a ton and the candy cane is about to split.my parameters are very stable hence the corals growth, so would I be in the...
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I can’t seem to find anything online, so I thought I post and see others thoughts.
I have a 13.5 evo brackish water setup with a figure 8, couple of mollies and Bumblebee Gobies. (1.01 SG)
I’ve recently put some Cheato from my main tank in there, and it’s still too early to comment if...
Hello, I’m trying to rescale my already cycled tank, I will be taking some of the rocks in there and checking them open.I will periodly be spraying tank water in these rocks, will the bacteria be Albee to survive all this? Thanks!
So I wanted to add some branching rock to my aquascape to give it texture the issue is I don’t need a whole lot and just a tiny bit to add that needed texture what are some ways I can achieve this cheaply?
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So I have a SGA 50gal with one AI Prime 16HD. I recently got 2 acros and some other SPS. They were fine at first now they are losing their color/turning white tips. My parameters are all good but my friend told me my light may not be intense enough for these corals. I have attached...
I’m new to saltwater tanks. A few months back, my girlfriend and I wanted a fish tank so we bought a 37 gallon tank from pet smart. After I bought it, I immediately wanted to make it a saltwater tank. I upgraded to a fluval 307, and all the other goodies. A few weeks ago I went to the fish store...
I’m fairly new to reef keeping and I’ve had my Fluval evo running for a few months now, with 2 Clownfish, 3 hermit Crabs and a Zoa frag. I started it with live sand and dry rock, and the filtration is only biological. There have been many different types of algae coming and going, but I’ve just...
My tank is filled with water and is on a stand and has been that way for over a year, unfortunately I didn’t put a background on when it was empty and due to all the corals in there I really wouldn’t want to drain it so what are your guys ideas for putting a background on my tank?
I am planning on rescaping my 1 year old set up.I will be breaking the rocks already in the tank, so should I be using thin or thick glue when scaping? If thick, what export would you guys recommend or would you recommend not using any epoxy at all
Hello everyone I am trying to smash up some dry rock and I’m on the fence on weather to purchase a chisel or just use a flathead screw driver I don’t need. Any other suggestions on ways to smash the rock and if there are tips on how to smash it precisely I would be great full to here them.
So I have had my tank been pretty much a stack of boulders and I really would like to change that.bellow I have a few pictures, one is of my tank and the circled area is the area I would like to change out also below is some old dry rock that I have. I would love to make a tank that looks...