Does A Frag Tank Need A Skimmer?
To ascertain the requirement for a protein skimmer, you need to ask the question, 'Does a frag tank need a skimmer, and what will a skimmer do?.'When we think of a frag tank, we often imagine a saltwater tank with ...
Frag Tank Basics: Plumbing, Drilling and Sump Requirement
A frag tank is shallow saltwater aquarium specifically designed to temporarily hold fragmented corals, or frags as they are more commonly known. They are usually no more than 30 centimetres deep. This limited depth allows the reefer to easily access ...
How to get rid of Dinoflagellates in a Saltwater Tank
In all my years of keeping a marine tank I had never had to deal with Dinoflagellates ... until recently. It reared it's ugly head in my new 5ft tank and I imagined the worse possible scenario, having read multiple accounts ...
Difference Between Inline TDS Meter and TDS Pen?
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DIY Radion Hanger
I was in need of a method of hanging two Radion LED lights over my frag tank. After a brief search online I decided that the cost of the Ecotech rail system was not only more expensive than what I ...
Flukes in Saltwater Fish | Symptoms & How to Treat Flukes
Flukes in saltwater fish is fairly common and a parasite that fish keepers will inevitably come across during their time owning a saltwater, or even freshwater, aquarium. For this reason, as aquarists, we need to be aware of where the flukes ...
