Maintenance
Techniques, tips, and complete guides for proper maintenance of your saltwater reef aquarium.
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Vermetid snails are one of the most frustrating pests for reef tank owners. These small, tube-shaped snails can spread quickly, irritating corals and disrupting the natural beauty of your aquarium....Read moreBRStv hosts, Jason, Josh and Brian discuss aquarium automation and share their personal experiences using technology in their aquariums. While automation can save you time and help you maintain a...Read moreBubble algae, commonly from the genera Valonia and Ventricaria, are green algae characterized by their smooth, bubble-like structures. While their appearance might seem intriguing, they can become a...Read moreThe holidays are a time for gathering with friends and family, and if you’re an aquarium enthusiast, your tank is likely to be a showpiece in your home. Whether your guests are seasoned...Read more1. Improper Sensor Placement When using an ATO inside a sump, the sensor should only be placed in the pump chamber. This is because that is the only place where the water level will change with...Read moreBryopsis algae: two words that can strike fear into the heart of any marine aquarium owner. This invasive, fern-like algae can quickly overrun your tank if left unchecked, but don’t...Read moreCan I maintain a stable reef aquarium without water changes? While it is "possible" to maintain a reef aquarium without water changes, it's not recommended as a viable, long-term approach. ...Read more. Aiptasia are small, invasive anemones that can appear in reef tanks. They are often called glass or rock anemones. They reproduce rapidly and sting corals, causing stress and potential death...Read more
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