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Re: Very new to reef keeping,,, a few questions ,, any advice very much appreciated yes,,, i cycled the tank for 4 weeks,,, and after that time i had tests of 0 nitrite, 0 amonia, and ph of 8.2, all after 2 weeks,,, and then after the four weeks i was then seeing...

Re: Very new to reef keeping,,, a few questions ,, any advice very much appreciated he wasnt scratching on the rocks at all, but i had watched him like a hawk for a few days after i got him home, but he was darting about the tank, and always eating,,, and then he appeared to have got...

Re: Very new to reef keeping,,, a few questions ,, any advice very much appreciated Thanks so much for all your help, as far as my little fish goes,,, he was feeding no problem for the first 2 days,,, then i felt he had a little graze appear just behind his head,, like he had bumped...

Re: Very new to reef keeping,,, a few questions ,, any advice very much appreciated sorry but i cant actually work out how to post a few pics of the soft corals,,, i try to add pic, but it asks me for the http://,,, and i am not sure then how to attach them,, thanks once again...

Re: Very new to reef keeping,,, a few questions ,, any advice very much appreciated i have the tv5 lighting,,,(3 lights in total, a blue one, white one, and one that looks slightly pink to me, all in the top hood) i bought the whole system together so,,, am on a very steep learning...

I have an Aqua one 980,, ( with a sump tank below and protein skimmer,(about 70 odd gallons in total), i started to cycle the tank about 5 weeks ago,, with some live rock from my local aquarist shop,, about 3 weeks into the cycle i noticed the brown algae,, this has never gone away...