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Let me say I have bashed Trop for some things over the years. But not quality of livestock. I think they run their salinity at 1.023 if I remember correctly they state that the they use the water you can buy. So yeah not my favorite store but usually quality livestock, but you pay. That said...
OK I bought mine from Jon in 2009 for I think 60 bucks, it first split in Nov 2009.
I have given away maybe 6 of them over the years and sold a couple. I tend to play favorites and I got tired of people selling stuff and I was just giving it away.
I guess you can chime in if you got one from me.
I have always found that one will stay put and then the other one or in your case two will move to someplace annoying so see if that happens then snag one of the wanderers.
Once upon a time I was against the for sale thread. I got into heated discussions about people who ONLY sold on the site. Offered nothing and caused problems when something didn't go like it was supposed to in their eyes or in the eyes of their customers. I also promoted group buys(running...
My son asked about "bacteria" in yogurt, yes it is good for you just eat it. We have our own garden, radishes come out get rinsed and stuck on the table little dirt ... just eat it. I grew up in the country I would chew on grass pulled from along the road, or those little seeds that pop. I...
Correct actual light has not affect on PH. But the whole photosynthesis thing does. Marine depot has a couple videos on cheato , lighting and nutrient export that are pretty good. Not that I would spend what they are suggesting on lighting but they are pretty decent.
Quick Google of...
Reverse lighting if you have a refugium with macro algae so the light cycle is reversed it will help stabilize your PH. Plants use CO2 raising your PH basically.
PS the tank is looking very nice.