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I have a love hate relationship with my urchin.. I love to watch him move about the tank but he's like a bull in a China shop and just plows threw everything iny tank leaving destruction in his wake
20 high is a nice tank for a nano, if I may make a suggestion if you have water returns try running the return into the water and down low into the tank instead of pouring out near the top this will help create a nice movement in the water colum
One thing to be careful about regarding the heat pads that stick to the bottom of the tank is the glass will some times Crack from the stress of the heating I had that happen to a reptile tank and I didn't know it happened up till I removed the substrate can only imagine what it would been like...
I was thinking the same thing petco sells a beta bowl heater that sticks to the bottom of the bowl probably doesn't get hot but will keep the water warm only problem I see is it getting to hot so possibly a temp probe shut off
I was thinking about this a lot, my original thought on substrate was live sand bed how ever I'm predicting problems during cleaning aND water changes. So my next thought is crushed coral substrate, less messy easier to clean. Third option could be bare bottom but not so much as a full glass...
So finally I got around to what i really wanted this forum to be about.. the under standing of LIGHT and how it effects are tanks and coral and why it does what it does .
So to Begin why is lighting so important to our hobby?? Well to first lighting is how we visually enjoy the hobby! I know...
Mods Please Take this down if its located in the wrong forum.
Hey guys before i get into the details i just want to say i am not selling water containers just simply trying to pass the word of a decent deal i found on water containers for those of you who may be looking
I seen a few post...