by AquaNerd | Jul 30, 2020 | Fish, Supplements, Tanks
Fritz FixIck is a brand new product that promises to treat fish with external parasites such as Ich, Chilodonella, Trichodina and Tetrahymena in an all new way. The all new product replaces Fritz Quick Cure, which was deemed hazardous in the U.S. Jacob, from Fritz Aquatics, tells us that the company has been perfecting the formula for the last 3 years and as of July 2020, it is now available at authorized Fritz Aquatics dealers. As one of the most common diseases most aquarists will encounter, finding an Ick treatment that is simple, safe, and highly effective can be difficult. Fritz FixIck does not contain formaldehyde, a common active ingredient in many ick treatments. Formaldehyde will cause damage to gills and internal organs, which can result in additional by Tidal Gardens | Jul 13, 2020 | Reef, Supplements, Video
What are trace elements exactly and what role do they play in our reefs? 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
