In terms of "fish" my favorite is similar to @DaveK except it's a longnose hawkfish.
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My favorite SOFT Coral is a Neon Green Toadstool
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My favorite...
Good morning Glenn.
I don't have a tank Up & Running at the moment but still have one ready to go. The good news is I still have my GHL ProfiLux controller and am a huge fan of them still to this day.
I got out o the business of selling Controllers a few years back not because the product...
Welcome back to the hobby/addiction LOL
I took a short 5 year break and I'm amazed how much has changed in just 5 years let alone many more.
Reefing is reefing so remember nothing GOOD happens FAST in a reef tank.
LOL [emoji102]
It’s plain and dry but hopefully in a couple of weeks she’ll be full of sand, rock, and NaCl.
Here’s the rock I’m trying to figure out a layout with
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WOW! What a trip down Memory Lane!!
Well I ended up putting this tank in storage in 2013 and we built a new home. My original intentions were to put this unit back up once in the new house but for whatever reason it never happened. It's neen in storage in my garage since we moved into the...
Welcome to the forum and the addiction LOL!
I agree with DaveK. Even though it's awesome you have a 55g at your disposal it's just not a great/ideal SW tank when you go filling it with rock work. It gets full quickly not because of the volume but because of it's very narrow footprint.
Kudos...
Maybe use some "off the shelf" LED units that are presealed and lower wattage. When LED are ran at higher power rates they produce a lot of heat but it's usually off the back of the diode instead of being "shot" into the tank via the light source itself. LED can be hot but they produce the heat...
This thread is 5 years old and a lot has changed in our industry in that period of time.
I'm currently looking at getting this little unit to handle AWC and ATO functions all using optical sensors. The best part about this is it powers OFF the ATO function during the AWC process...
I would think that just a little flow would make a big difference in temps inside the chamber. Adding it to a "system" hopefully it wouldn't add any heat to the "System" unless it was a HUGE reactor in proportion to the "System".