reefjunkie420
New Member
hello everyone.... im new to the hobby and im just trying to learn as much as i possibly can..... i got a 30gal with 10 gal sump/refugium..one drain hose and one return hose i got 80lbs of live sand in my DT and 20lbs in my sump, 20lbs of dry lace rock...and i got a ball of chaetomorpha in the sump as well...... its been running for a lil over a week now and all seems to be fine my rock is starting to turn a brownish color and was wondering if thats natural.... and how would i be able to tell good algae from the bad... i got a CUC in the tank and so far so good... i tested my system the other day and the results were good ph was at a good level and everything else was at .0.... how long do i have to wait until i can start adding fish and coral.... and if you have any tips feel free to tell them.....anything will help thanks