So my girlfriend Emily loves boxfish. we have had a couple tries at it with longest lasting six months. i really do not like the fish because how hard they are to get eating. Well i broke down after seeing this guy come in where i work on ocasion. he was eating fine and had been in a system with copper for a week, so pulled the trigger. he was very timid the first three days but going about picking at the rocks and staying out of the other fish way. then he finally starting eating, he now has a ...
ok here are some better pics....... just for Marc
So two part dosing was just becoming a lil too much for me. i was dosing too much and always forgot or did it at different times. i was also having problems with low PH(6.9-7.4) throught out the day. so after trying co2 scrubbers and other things i decided a Kalk reactor would be choice for my system. i have a lot of SPS and LPS so a steady ...
Updated 10-09-2012 at 11:18 AM by stangchris
so my tank has been chuggin along very nice! I got a new fixture a couple months ago, guy had a new in box outer orbit from current USA. came stock with 10k bulbs, first thing I did was swap factory t5 with ATI blu plus coral plus and Fiji purple. hqi bulbs where 10k and I was happy with growth but hated yellow color, so I bought some Phoenix 14k. upon installing the I thought they looked too blue. next day I wake up go to check everything and notice a ballast for my t5 is out so down to ...
when i started this tank i wanted lots of room for fish and for my sps to grow into big colonies. im still thining out my collection so its a lil crowded once i figure out what how much light each one likes and how its growing ill start glueing stuff down. I also wanted to "impress Marc" after he called my last tank a fruit stand lol, marc if you see anything you like i would be happy to send you frags i live in san antonio so we can work something out, or theres always that new mega bus ...