light cycle

Hello hello, Over the course of my short journey into the saltwater world, I find myself always wanting to buy new toys for the tank. I'm selling stuff around the house left, right and centre just to warrant the excuse of buying new things. The wife can't believe I am even considering buying a...

So I just build my canopy for my hqi lighting set up today. It came out great and my lights are amazing. I was wondering if i am ready for coral. As of now it has about 70 pounds of live rock 60 pounds of sand, 2 mocha clowns, 1 green chromis, and about 10 hermits and 10 snails. I have had my...

Hey everyone. I had a couple of questions/problems with my current set up. 38 gallon mix reef, SPS and LPS with shrooms and zoas at the bottom. Other than a couple rics and my cool looking zooas I plan on trading all softies out in the future. I have a 4 39w t5ho light. My question is 3 fold...

i have just set up my 24 gal nanocube with a 150 watt 14,000K halide bulb any ideas on how manys hours a day i shud hav it on?

I hae two true atinic flourescent bulbs and two 175 watt/ 14,000k MH bulbs. Can anyone suggest the best on/off cycle for corals? I used to have corals and lost them in a power outage. I have been fish only for about a year, but am ready to start adding corals again.