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bloomingroses wrote: ↑Wed Jun 25, 2025 4:44 pm I've had great results with Fauna Marin's Coral Dust. It's fine enough for LPS and SPS, and my Acans doubled in size over 3 months. Make sure your flow isn't too high when feeding, or it'll just blow away.

How often do you feed it? I'm dosing amino acids twice a week but scared of overfeeding.

floria wrote: ↑Thu Jun 19, 2025 8:26 am Thanks for the advice, everyone. I'll look into a mesh or glass cover. Didn't realize how important it could be for safety.

Glad you're considering it. Just make sure whatever you get fits snugly. Gaps can defeat the purpose.

For algae, I've found that a combination of manual removal, balanced lighting, and a clean-up crew works best. Otocinclus are underrated for smaller tanks.

125 gallon with a community of Rainbowfish, Congo Tetras, and a big school of Corydoras. Running dual canisters and a UV sterilizer. The Rainbows love the current.

If it's a sudden spike, consider a water change with fresh salt mix. I use Tropic Marin Pro and it's kept my nitrates stable in my 120-gallon.

I've got a cichlid with a cloudy eye, and unfortunately, he's lost all sight in it. I'm hoping someone can shed some light on what this might be and if there's a cure. I'm also concerned about the potential risk to my other fish - can this be contagious? As a relatively new cichlid owner, I've never ...