Its an 80 gallon, furthermore there are six generally accepted species that are considered to be 'dwarf' rays. Some reaching 14" max disc width and others areound 18-20". Two are potamotrygon hystrix and potamotrygon humerosa. The true brazilian hystrix rays are quite rare but i am lined up to...
Hey all havvent posted in a while, life got reeeal busy. Wanted to share that i grabbed a db 80 frag tank(48x24x16). This is in fw because soonenough it will house amazonian stingrays! Stay posted for pics and details. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Although most bristleworms are good because they eat detritus i did see a show on natgeo about a guy in australia who a 5 foot worm in his reef at an aquarium and it devoured his corals. My personal thought process on these is if theyre under a foot and not flat theyre fine by me, any bigger or...
Well the manufacturer designation is mag 3 or 5 that simply refers to flowrate in gallons per hour. At around 3-4 feet in vertical distance you can expect to have a fraction of the maximum flowrate so always find one that can go the distance. In regards to the stock pump, i wouldnt use it to...
I suppose but this isnt something thats necessarily infectious. Your clown's immune system is not functioning at its optimal level so feed foods that are high in vitamin c( immuno stimulant) and fatty acids which will provide a ton of energy for the fish to fight the virus. Fish utilize energy...
You can probably get them from a place like foster and smith or marine depot. The antibiotics are usually api or hikari, keep in mind that lymph is a virus and there is no quick cure for it. Proper nutrition is going to be the key here, what you see on the fish is actually dead tissue so...
Definetly not ich, ich(cryptocaryon) looks like grains of salt. Im 99% sure its lymphocystes. Feed a pellet food soaked in a vitamin c additive, namely selcon or boyd's vitachem. It should go away after a couple of weeks of treatment. You may also want to try a dip with nitrofurazone or binox(...
There will always be dirtbags looking to benefit from other peoples misfortune as well as the generosity of others. To me helping one person who is truly in need isworth the risk. Ill get on the frag train if we have decent support. Lets see where thisgoes.
Check your parameters, namely alkalinity, calcium, and ph. Ph should be 8.3 , alk around 10-12, calcium 440-480. Check nitrate too, if its more than 30-40 ppm or so they may not be too happy about it.