refugium

  1. S

    Red Sea Sump divider adhesive help

    I got a Red Sea sump awhile back and its only issue was the center divider drain cover was broken from the glass panel. I've tried using Acrylic weldon 16 and 3 but both just flaked off and didn't stick. I may have applied it wrong but ive never had this experience while using the stuff for...
  2. N

    Will filter floss in HOB Refugio affect copepod population?

    I have an aquaclear hob converted into a Refugium. In the chamber before the chaeto, it is the water pump with constant flow, flowing through the grated plastic barrier separating the 2 chambers. I assume it is ok to run filter floss in this portion? I haven’t noticed any copepods in that area...
  3. Typhon

    North Carolina Aquarium Controller Lighting Dosing Dry Goods SOLD [Sold] Ecotech RMS Mount for Sale!!

    1) Ecotech RMS Mounts for XR15 or XR30 (2x) - $80 for both plus shipping - Both mount are in good shape and work perfectly, but they don't include the bracket to hold the XR15/30. Everything in the picture is what is included.
  4. BanZI29

    How do you Macro your Algae?

    What kind of Macro Algae do you use for your Tank? Just wondering what you all use in your tank, either in your sump or in a separate display?
  5. clj

    Upgrading Sump – Need Input on Skimmer vs. Roller vs. Refugium Combo

    I had to get a new sump after being given a tank and stand that wouldn’t support my original sump. The original setup was a 30-gallon sump with a Reefmat 500 and a Reefer Skimmer 300. I ended up going with a Ruby 36, and now I’m stuck on how to set it up. Should I run both the Reefmat and the...
  6. NicholasP

    Refugium too effective? Should i feed zoas and how long before adding sps?

    Hello everyone, my refugium has been running for around 10 or 15 days now and it dropped my no2 and no3 to undetectable levels. My phosphates are still pretty high (po4>2ppm). My temp, ph, dkh, calcium, mg, sr, iodine and salinity are all constantly perfect, and all my livestock are thriving...
  7. abdullah_alk

    refugium plants

    Hello I have got a plant ( I don’t know the name of it ) from a shop and used it in my refugium and it’s growing like weed, have to remove some every other week, but I see most of the people using Chetoo which not what I have , Is there any benefit of changing or looking for chetoo ? Or it...
  8. T

    California Refugiums Dry Goods Turbo Aquatics L2 Rev4 Algae Scrubber

    Hello, I swapped over to a zeovit system and no longer have a need for an algae scrubber. It was ran for a little less than a year. It is an L2 Rev4 scrubber. I've run this through a citric acid bath to clean it. Everything you need to run it is included except for a feed pump. This could be a...
  9. T

    Tips for success of growing red macros

    I am venturing into growing macros in the fuge section of my sump. Local person is selling Atomic Broccoli Red Macro and as the title says, what are some keys to success with red macros? Suggested lights? I’ve red red macros are deeper water and thrive in blue spectrum? Any sump inhabitants...
  10. Pond_rocks

    Vermont Live Goods Chaeto

    Nice bit of Chaeto up for grabs. $15 for a lot Happy to ship! Open to trades as well, reach out Picture is less than you will recieve.
  11. B

    SOLD Frag tank, Sump, refugium for sale NY

    PICK UP ONLY IN Bronx, NY 10461. Selling my Advanced Acrylic tank, sump, and custom refugium. Took down the tank 1/10/2025. All piping included that that works well with sump and refugium. Only the tanks are on this sale. Tanks are in great condition. Just needs cleaning. Specs are on the...
  12. S

    Lighting for AIO refugium

    Hello Reefers, I am setting up my refugium in the middle chamber of my AIO Hello Reef 15G nano tank. The first chamber is a filter sock I will be swapping out for a media caddy. I have two questions: 1) How do I properly light my refugium so I don't get light spill over and what is the...
  13. H

    Refugium for fluval flex 32.5

    Hello everyone! I'm currently cycling my 32.5g fluval flex and was thinking about possible filtration upgrades, including a refugium. I bought 2 intake media baskets and was wondering if i could turn one of them into a refugium with filter floss in the top compartment and then the bottom 2...
  14. Jonathan.Grego

    Need Help Finding Room For Fuge

    I have a pro star 90v2 this is my sump I’m struggling to find a spot to set up a small fuge I don’t wanna run a scrubber kinda want a small chaeto area for pods and to run a light a couple hours a day
  15. S

    Adding a refugium to AIO Hello Reef Nano instead of filter sock

    I have a Hello Reef AIO 15 gallon system. It is a very new system. The current system has the classic 3 sections in the back Section 1) Filter Sock Section 2) Charcoal, ceramic media, filter floss, and heater Section 3) Return pump with ATO prism and RODI water input I was looking at pulling...
  16. GothFishKeeper

    Adding a macroalgae tank as a second sump?

    I’m very much running out of room for all the filtration i wanna put on my tank. My sump is a 20g long diy build with the fiji cube baffle kit. So I’m thinking instead of using the refugium section in that sump as a refugium, I’ll just hook up all my external reactors and their pumps to that...
  17. EastCoastJon

    Best macro algae for a refugium

    I'm going to setup a hang on the back refugium for my 20 gal reef tank what macroalgae is the best for this or has the most success
  18. ze_reef

    Colorado Refugiums Miscellaneous Dry Goods Tunze MAR 3181 Macro Algae Reactor

    Selling my tunze mar 3181 that I don’t use anymore since upgrading to a bigger tank with a built-in refugium. Everything is working, I was pulling thick dark green chaeto every two weeks while I was using it. Everything is included and ready to run. Shipping is also included on the price...
  19. Reef By Steele

    MACRO ALGAE PRODUCT LAUNCH + 25% OFF

    FINAL DAYS SALE END 10/30! SAVE 25% OFF ENTIRE ORDER! Automatic discount WILL NOT COMBINE with other discounts due to SHOPIFY BUNDLER operating processes. Be sure to add items to your cart individually vs through the BUNDLER WIDGET. No exclusions and this offer is Valid for a limited time...
  20. Reef By Steele

    MACRO ALGAE NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH = 25% OFF ORDER

    FINAL DAYS SALE END 10/30! SAVE 25% OFF ENTIRE ORDER! Automatic discount WILL NOT COMBINE with other discounts due to SHOPIFY BUNDLER operating processes. Be sure to add items to your cart individually vs through the BUNDLER WIDGET. No exclusions and this offer is Valid for a limited time...
  21. Reef By Steele

    Should you run a refugium

    Value of a refugium What is a refugium, and does it hold any value in a reef tank or FOWLR? Do you have a refugium, have plans for a refugium, have no desire for a refugium, or have lots of questions about a refugium? What is a refugium? A refugium is a chamber (whether incorporated in a...
  22. H

    Sump Build Question

    Hey everyone, Trying to add a sump after upgrading from a 30 gallon tank to a 75 gallon. I’m using the linked sump kit for a 20 gallon and I’m planning on making a compartment for the filter socks, refugium, bubble trap, and outflow. My question is, at the beginning I was planning to buy a...
  23. H

    Sump Building Advice

    Hey everyone, Trying to add a sump after upgrading from a 30 gallon tank to a 75 gallon. I’m using the linked sump kit for a 20 gallon and I’m planning on making a compartment for the filter socks, refugium, bubble trap, and outflow. My question is, at the beginning I was planning to buy a...
  24. Salt_ee

    Refugium lighting advice from AI?

    Hi all! I have a Landen 26g AIO and I recently added IM custom media caddy fuge in the middle chamber which almost fits perfectly. I have a copepod hotel/motel/holiday inn ;) on the bottom rack and above it have a ball of chaeto powered for 12 hours by a JBJ 4W white light. It was growing...
  25. Kamila89

    Georgia Refugiums Dry Goods Refugium/ acclimation

    Percent condition, I used in different scenarios, when I introduced new fish, I used to protect corals/fish and as a refugium. Nice sturdy material.
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