tank set up

Hello everyone, Although I have been looking around R2R a lot, this is my first post here so let me know if doing something wrong... First of all I have not set up any aquarium by myself before, however have gotten to see and help with quite a few setups as my dad had multiple saltwater and...

I'm starting to plan to build my next tank... Given the following: A) COR 20 with it's .75" output, with its output upsized using the included 1.25" Union B) a UV that has 2" inputs and outputs C) 1" Neptune flow meters D) a tank that has 25mm return lines (20mm ID) My plan is to run 1.25"...

In theory when looking at a tank of any size, there’s a limit to the amount and size of fish you can put in it. However, I feel as though a lot of tanks can be “overstocked” and as long as parameters remain stable and the fish are happy, this is negligible. I’d like to get some more opinions on...

Hi all, I am resetting up my 36G. I started this one with live rock, and had years of vermatids, and other pests. I’m looking for different options this time. Has anyone used D-D AQUASCAPE NATURAL AQUARIUM ROCK...

I had posted this in another thread that was discussing various jellyfish care, but the thread has had no activity since mid 2018. So I decided to increase my chances of getting the advice and answers I need by starting a new thread. My original post from the other thread: So first, in my reef...

So I decided to stop just lurking around and actually participate. I'll use this thread as the "build" thread for my current tank. It's a 120 gallon 4x2x2 tank that I just setup and swapped from a 125 6 foot tank. This will be a "reverse" thread, where it is now and the how I got here with...

Hey guys, I’m new to the hobby and just wanted to get some feedback on some stuff. I currently have a FOWLR 40 gallon breeder tank. I have live sand and rock in the tank and for filtration I have a marineland 160 canister filter “I didn’t notice it was smaller than what I thought untill after I...

Hey everyone! Just to warn you, I had not yet invested in a microphone when taping this video o_O. I felt the information was valuable enough to post anyways, but please excuse the background noise (everything from cycling k1 to tank flow....ugh). My goal in these videos is to provide good...

I know its a 100 gallon freshwater but thanks for the help anyways... Intro: I currently have a 100 gallon freshwater tank stocked with cichlids that has been up and running for over 2 years now. I just upgraded to a 30 gallon saltwater tank because I've been dying to start reefing. The new...

HI. Im setting up a 75 gallon catch and release tank on Caribbean Island with no pet stores. All sand, coral fragments, live rock, inverts, fish and soft coral will be acquired while snorkeling with my kids....and someday....released again. Our focus will be inverts at first. We will build DIY...