smirkis - IMO yes too much but the bigger problem is the inconsistency, that range can change with temp or various other things.
Go Refracto or Go Home :)
Oh yea the harlequin shrimp, well once he rid me of the little white starfish I started feeding him real cheap starfish from LFS. Ask them sometimes they freeze the dead ones and my guy loves it.
Yes RO water dip, to my surprise I found some pests that I did not see when looking in the tank. The link a fellow reefer gave me for pests is:
http://www.zoaid.com/index.php?modul...&g2_itemId=384
DO NOT USE HUMAN VITAMIN C
Use this product...
Fresh water dip + Harlequin Shrimp + Vitamin C dosing. you can see the progress photos ,water parameters ect here
http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1602494&perpage=25&pagenumber=5
I filled my new 120g reef tank project this weekend and stumbled across an interesting fact.
I picked up a new hydrometer at the LFS and after placing the rocks and adding the sand ect I pulled a sample and it was 1.038!!. I figured the thing needed to "season" so I let it sit full of...
been trolling for a few weeks, that is a sweet deal and just what I am looking for. I have learned here you gotta be quick when a good deal hits the board.