
Maintenance
Techniques, tips, and complete guides for proper maintenance of your saltwater reef aquarium.
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1. 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 moreThomas sat down with Lou Ekus from Tropic Marin to ask the hard questions about salt mix.Read moreAlgae can enter your aquarium from introduced rocks, sand, frags, and even floating in the bag alongside a new fish. While algae is a completely normal and healthy part of an aquatic ecosystem,...Read more
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