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What main lighting source do you run over your system?
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Why maintain your powerheads?
Powerheads will develop a build up of calcified crap and coraline. Although most reefers promote this growth in their aquarium, it's not a good thing to allow it to build up on your equiptment....
Frozen Food For Your Marine Tank
For many reefkeepers frozen foods are the staple nutrition for feeding the captive reef but, given the number of frozen foods available, how do you choose?...
Controlling Cyanobacteria in the Marine Aquarium
Treating Cyanobacteria with DrTim’s Re-Fresh and Waste-Away is a two-pronged approach that works in more than 90% of cases....
*February Tank of the Month*
This months TOTM goes to E30Adam - Well done on a stunning system.... over to you. ...
Iquatics Launch AquaLumi T5 Marine Lighting Unit
Iquatics have now launch a range of T5 lighting units that will suit everyone's pocket. The units are available in 2ft, 3ft and 4ft lengths and come with the option to mount directly to the tank or via a suspension kit. Not only have they smashed the price on most other units on the market, but also offer 4 or 6 bulbs free of charge to suit the unit you buy! These are selling fast by all accounts and no wonder at the price they are being offered at!!...
Marine Tank Algae - Good the bad and the ugly
Macro-algae are the plants that we refer to as seaweeds. They’re slightly different to terrestrial plants in as much as they don’t’ have specialist root structures for feeding, rather holdfasts, with the entire plant capable of feeding and photosynthesising....
January 2011 TOTM - Hazey
I had my first tank when I was 12 & that was just a 2 foot tank in my bedroom with goldfish & that is where it all started. I then moved onto trops, just the usual mixed trop set up. I had a break from keeping fish whilst at college. As soon as I bought my 1st house I went out & bought my Jewel Vision 180 tank....
Marine Tank Water Tests
With more than twenty different physical and chemical parameters available for testing in the reef aquarium you may be forgiven if you find the whole subject of water testing a little confusing. However testing your levels in your marine tank may not be as difficult or complex as you think. ...
TOTM - December 2010 | Nev aka Screwloose
Tried many times on keeping corals back when I first started, only to have them die within a week or so, things where so much more basic back then...