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I have an algae scrubber on my AIO unit. You can look at my build in my signature.
In the past I was using blue and found that along with the purigen, they became costly and unecessary over time once I had the algae scrubber. In your case you are going to run chaeto so it should work out the...
Your light intensity seems to be pretty high at 80%. You could be cooking them as well. Corals will die faster under intense light rather that at a lower setting
here's what i am thinking....and others please feel free to chime in as i am taking an educated guess on this
i think it's either: A. your running an ULNS aka a very clean tank, B. your lighting intensity/spectrum may be off or C. a combination of the 2
with all the media you are running, (...
What size tank? And how "new" is it? Are you running an ULNS?
Personally I have never used a UV so I can't say much. But I have heard mixed views on them. In particular if it's not sized properly on the tank.
Tanks doing good so far....the chalices that i have are growing out like weeds.....that and the caps. The acro's are the only thing not doing so hot....they'ved browned out
I'm starting to entertain some other lighting options....with the light so close to the water line, I'm getting a lot of...