I'm not so sure. I know Tusks don't usually go after fish but he is definately after my coral goby. If it sees him he will chase and chase until he can't find him. I've had the tusk for almost a year and the goby for two months. I see the tusk chase the goby nearly everyday.
Well, Tusk naturally eat crabs and such so there is no realy way to prevent this. The question is what do you want more?
I have a tusk and he's a model citizens save for a few porcelain crabs. He won't harm the corals but your shrimp, small fish and crab may have a problem.
I also havea...
Use the salt if you want. I had four corals immediately bleach and then die after a 3 gallon water change on my 125. I am an experienced Reefer and my experience is the same as many other experienced and respected reefers.
Go ahead and use the salt. It's cheap and hopefully you'll have good...
I use 2 mj 1200 with the venturi line attached in a 50g rubbermaid. I've used the water after mixing for only a few minutes without ill results. However, I usually let the water mix overnight if I am not in a rush.
I once had three mantis. The first about 3" which I threw into 5 gal. He lived there for about two month. One day I caught two smaller one in the same day. I threw them both in the 5 gal by the time morning rolled around the two smaller one where gone. I don't know what happend, I thought...
This is interesting.... I used to be a software engineer at sims deltec in MN.
I actually use the CADD Prism 6101 to dose my kalk and it is the perfect product. I have no idea where a person can buy these things as I got mine from the "back room" I know at one time they cost upwards of...
I am bringing in Southdown to Home Depot in Chandler, AZ.
The sand will be here in 10 days. Each 50 lbs is 10.29 plus tax.
Let me know how many you need.