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Acclimation Tip: in summary of this section on acclimating coral, it is my recommendation that all newly imported coral, and coral from previously unknown levels of light, be placed in systems at a depth no less than 20" under higher output fluorescents and metal halide lamps (assuming the intensity of such light is appropriate after the animal overcomes stresses). Acclimation to the final level of display can be approached gradually in increments of 4-6" weekly or less often depending on coral behavior. Dedicated aquarists may wish to build or buy simple, weighted building blocks (like cubes made of acrylic) that can be u

2) Cleaning your aquariums air pump

Dirt and gravel often coagulates the air pump making it function less efficiently. Often bio-waste accumulates in the air filter. Consider changing the air filter at least once a month or as mentioned in the air-pump manual

3) Feeding your fishes.

One big word: Do Not Overfeed your fishes. Most aquarium fishes die of overfeeding rather then underfeeding. Also leftover foods (usually your fishes will continue eating till they are in real trouble!) contaminate the water, and promote bacteria harmful to the fishes. Feed the fish small amounts, which they can consume in three to

For example, it is commonly mistaken that the sudden swell and polyp expansion of some corals in the short time of weeks/months (particularly the fleshy LPS corals like Caryophylliidselegant, hammer, bubble coral, etc.) is an expression of good health and growth. It is quite possible, however, and actually more likely that such individuals are struggling to meet their compensation point for photosynthesis due to inferior lighting and are panning for light when they swell. Real growth is measured by calcification (skeletal growt

African Cichlids in the aquarium

african cichlids

Cyprichromis leptosoma

The most popular African cichlids come.

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Tunze DOC Skimmer 9015/9020
Have anyone tried/had experience with this skimmer ? any good?.

Bulb Color Combination
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment Posted By: daveverdo Post Time: August 22nd, 2006 at 07:23 PM.