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How to Set Up a Refugium VIDEO: Harvesting Macroalgae To Control Nitrate and Phosphate

I have been considering adding a HOB skimmer to my tank, but everything seems so expensive for my tastes for such a small tank (10 gal) when I know I'll be upgrading to a bigger tank within the next year... so I started looking for DIY plans to save some money... I found this...

Soo I purchased a medium size CPR aquafuge 2 hob refugium that comes with the a protein skimmer and I was wondering what should I put inside the refugium im deciding between rubble rock or miracle mud? Which one is better? And if miracle mud how many inches of it?

So i just upgradeed to a 120 and would like to be able to frag corals and what not. What are your guys thoughts on using a HOB refugium to use as a frag tank. Ideally i would hang it off of my sump so i dont have to look at it. I have two lights i could use on it. One takes two 9 watt compacts...

Was thinking of getting a HOB refugium from CPR, anyone got any feedback on these?

Hello everyone! I really appreciate all the information and support I am getting from my fellow reefers here at TRT! -Has anyone tried converting a Liberty 150 HOB filter to a refugium? If not, do you think it will work with this type of filter? I hear lots of great stuff on the AC filters...

is this even useful? i cant locate what kind it is online and wondering if you all think i would benefit from adding this to my tank. i would love to place my heaters in here. not sure if its suitable for my 29G application. HOB refugium...

so i want to keep this in my 29 gallon tank lps sps (Montipora and a few acropora) and polyps here are my deminsions L=24"W=12" H=16" these deminsions are exact( just measured) this is the light i was thinking of...

I think I have too much LPS. Need to try more SPS.

So I have a problem with high nitrates and I want to add a 10 gallon (biggest that will fit) sump under my tank. But I have no idea how to go about it! I was gunna put in nitrate reducing stuff like chaeto and bio balls....or whatever you guys suggest. I do 30% water change once every 1 1/2...

As some of you may know that I have started my own aquarium maintenance business two years ago. The first year was kinda slow going but this year is just wow. I got a client who had two 220 gallon reef aquariums that I had taken over and now they want me to setup two more for there facility in...

I'm starting a new tank in a couple of weeks... Its going to be at work on my desk. Dimensions: -20gal Long 30"L x 12"W x 12" Lighting: -70W MH HQI JBJ Viper K2 Fixture 14,000K or maybe a 20,000K Filtration: -Ecosystem Hang-On-Back Refugium w/Protein Skimmer Stocking: -10lbs. of LR (I want...

I want to do a 20g "Lagoon" type tank at work... Specs: Tank: 20g Long 30"L x 12"W x 12"H Lighting: 70W 20,000K MH maybe a CoralLife or a JBJ Viper fixture Filtration: AquaFuge HOB Refugium w/Protein Skimmer Stocking: -Mandarin Fish or maybe a Psychedelic Mandarin Fish -maybe my RBTA b/c it...

i just got some Zoanthids and polyps to ad to my 55 gallon setup. Do I need to change my feeding practices and also change to a reef salt mix? What kind of care other than light do they need. Also would a Blue Hippo Tang (Dory) be to much for my Tank? Current setup: 55 gallon ( All water...

I am designing my own HOB refugium for my 55. I am either going to modify a HOB filter or go get some acrylic and build one from scratch, but I have a few questions: - What sort of flow rate should I have in the fuge? The larger HOB filters have a flow rate of <> 330gph, and that is too much...

While purusing craigslist I came across an ad for a garage sale with "fish tank and stand" listed in the long lists household goods available for sale. I called the number to ask about it and the woman who answered said it was husband's 55 gallon tank with wood stand, hood, lights, and a box of...

I am selling my tank and all supplies. I have had this tank set up for four years. I want to list it on ebay (local p/u of course) but I wanted to give you folks a heads up. I do not want to break it up. See the below link for a pic's from a year and a half ago. (definately more filled in...