by Tidal Gardens | Jul 10, 2020 | Photography, Reef, Video
This video is all about reef tank photography and we are going to cover some of the basics of photographic technique to help you take better shots of your tank. by Tidal Gardens | Jul 8, 2020 | Corals, Reef, Video
This video is all about secret stashes. by AquaNerd | Jun 27, 2020 | Equipment
Ideally the pH in a reef tank should be around 8.3 during the middle and latter part of the lighting cycle. Having an optimal pH is very important for coral health and growth rates. If you’re struggling to maintain pH or if your aquarium suffers from chronically low pH, connecting a CO2 scrubber to the air intake of your protein skimmer is a great way to increase and keep your pH levels within ideal ranges. Run This Simple Test to See if a CO2 Scrubber Will Help You If you are struggling to maintain an optimal pH range then perhaps a CO2 scrubber is what is needed. In closed environments carbon dioxide are other elevated and this can contribute to lower pH levels in a marine aquarium. A by Tidal Gardens | Jun 14, 2020 | Corals, Reef, Video
This video is all about a group of bottom dwellers affectionately called plate corals. The term “plate corals” refers to a collection of several different corals from the family Fungiidae. In the hobby the most commonly seen varieties are Fungia, Heliofungia, Diaseris, Cycloseris, and Lithophyllon. In all there are around 13 different genera that make up the family Fungiidae. 0:00 Introduction 3:05 Coral Placement 4:26 Substrate 5:20 Lighting 6:29 Water Flow 7:13 Water Chemistry 9:52 Plate Coral Feeding 11:40 Propagation 12:44 Conclusion #tidalgardens #corals #reefaquarium by AquaNerd | Jun 2, 2020 | Equipment
Aqua Illumination will begin shipping the new Nero 5 Fish Guards to stores beginning June 1st, 2020. The fish guard is an add-on accessory designed to protect curious and weaker fish from meeting their demise by swimming or getting sucked into the wavemaker pump. The new guard will also prevent most invertebrates from being killed by the powerful wavemaker pump. Guards will be sold as a separate accessory, however retailers are eligible for a one time no charge (plus shipping) order of guards for any in-store inventory or display units. For a limited time end users in the US who already own a Nero 5 pump may order a no-charge (plus shipping) fish guard from the AquaIllumination parts store on June 1st. The AI Nero 5 wavemaker is
