Recent content by rollopac187

will a 10 gal. refugium be enough for a 75 gal?

Anyone have pics of the set up or could briefly explain how to do it?

Sorry if this sounds like a silly question, but what exactly is a refugium? I think I understand it's purpose, but don't really know how to set one up. I've looked around this site and haven't found a thread dedicated to refugiums. Sorry if I missed it. CFould someone lead me in the right...

you guys are awesome!

I really have a preference for corals that look "alive." But I also want to mix it up a little. I'm looking for stuff with an "awe factor." Does that make any sense?

try me I'll look them up and research them on-line

I don't really know what kinds I want to keep yet. LPS and soft corals are what Bifferwine recommends. I guess I will try them first. Any advice from you as to what are good starters? I like bright colored ones(guess that doesn't really narrow it down too much). I am brand new to saltwater...

Thanks for the advice Bifferwine and JellyMan. Right now the tank has nothing living in it. Wouldn't the sand just go to the bottom if I placed it on top of the coral? It's a much finer grain. I really don't mind taking the time to remove the CC for sand from the get-go if it works. Yes, I...

Hey Folks, I've been reading a lot of good stuff from you all here. I have a few questions for you. I've had freshwater tanks for years but could never afford to voyage off into saltwater. The Scenario: I'm being given a 70 or 75 gallon tank setup because a friend can't take it with him...