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Mark, I've found that feeding them a meaty item larger than a piece of mysis once per week (at most) and keeping the tank a little dirty +10ppm nitrates is advantageous in keeping most anemones happy. HTH
I've never had my colors look good when nitrates were 0 because I was either too clean from under feeding or carbon dosing and teetering on the edge of keeping things alive. Some folks can keep 0 nitrates and have great growth and color. This way is much easier for me.
Once I started treating...
I dose potassium nitrate in all my reef tanks; same one that Kevin and Art do. It's basically putting the much debated Redfield Ratio into practice. Many reefers work hard to get their nitrates to 0 and then struggle to keep phosphates and hair algae in check. That's because the ratio of...
Hypo-salinity or copper are the only proven ways to eradicate ich from an aquarium. Period.
Hypo salinity will kill all your inverts, worm population and will in fact disrupt your bacterial population, but not kill it off entirely. That being said, if you have corals in the tank, removing the...
Thanks everyone! I'm excited to be a member and sponsor of the NJ Reefer Club community. I put a list of some things I currently have in stock. There's far more in the store than I can list here, but my goal is to always be focused on the things that we as reefers are looking for. I'll always...