Detailed help request
Are you experiencing any problems in your tank? Not Sure
Brief Description apparently Diatom algae on tank glass and back wall.
nitrates are 15-30ppm, trying to drop them.
Tank sizenitrates are 15-30ppm, trying to drop them.
40X33X40xm
System Volume 37 liters
How long has your tank been running? 6 weeks (from 26/03/2012)
What livestock do you have? 2 gold and black chromis
1 electric blue hermit
some bristle star fish and bristle worms, came with LR
Water Parameters1 electric blue hermit
some bristle star fish and bristle worms, came with LR
Alkalinity (dkh):8
Calcium: unknown
Phosphate:unknown
Magnesium:unknown
pH: 8.2 - 8.4
Nitrite:
Nitrate:15 - 30
Ammonia:
Salinity:1.020 - 1.024
Temperature:24 - 27 degrees
What lighting is over the tank?Calcium: unknown
Phosphate:unknown
Magnesium:unknown
pH: 8.2 - 8.4
Nitrite:
Nitrate:15 - 30
Ammonia:
Salinity:1.020 - 1.024
Temperature:24 - 27 degrees
2X 24W PL tube and 4 X 24W high power T5 tube
http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/277487556/MAGIC_WAVE_MARINE_TANK.html
37 liter version
Pumps and equipmenthttp://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/277487556/MAGIC_WAVE_MARINE_TANK.html
37 liter version
venturi skimmer, Biological filter sponge ,microbial filter ceramic rings, seachem matrix bio media, bio balls. water pump
Maintenance weekly water changes approx 30-40%.
vacuum substrate if weekly feeding was a bit excessive or fish not hungry.
wipe diatom off tank walls with clean sponge.
monthly: clean equip - skimmer, sponge.planning on cleaning water pump.
Other info and photo's.vacuum substrate if weekly feeding was a bit excessive or fish not hungry.
wipe diatom off tank walls with clean sponge.
monthly: clean equip - skimmer, sponge.planning on cleaning water pump.
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