Recent content by RossMurray

Ahh cheers. I'll give that a listen shortly. Beats a slow day at work anytime :p

Yeah, not wanting to do anything hugely original on my first attempt either :p Ive read a lot of conflicting information on the subject which has confused me a great deal. Ive taken everything ive read with a grain of salt, but doesn't help too much. Ive finally got my account working at...

Just had a thought... Is it likely that people who have managed to keep corals with seahorses have a much larger tank, and therefor are able to provide areas near the pump suitable for the corals, and areas near rocks and in the middle where the movement isn't so hard? That might not be...

After going through your reply im now reconsidering seahorses. I love the idea of having them in the tank, but if im not going to be able to provide for them in a tank with corals im not sure its worth planning for. I find it strange that this hasn't come up earlier in my research though. Over...

Very helpful, thanks heaps :) I thought a sump would probably be a good idea still. I think ill still plan to have it. Looks like I will have some extra planning time as I have to move house at some point. Grr. I wasn't aware that Tullocks book was so outdated. I had seen it had a 1990s...

So I'm in the research and planning stage for my new tank at the moment. I'm currently reading a few recommended books for beginners by John Tullock called "Your First Marine Aquarium" which is quite helpful, but I have a few questions beyond the scope of the books. 1. Tullock covers protein...

Hehe I actually had that site open just now :) Thanks for the response, hopefully be able to update this post with my initial draft plan for the tank. Still long way off though, want to do all the necessary research first.

Hi All, first post. I'm new to Reefkeeping, although I have previous experience with tropical tanks. I'm doing some research before I buy anything for my tank. I'm looking at a small tank for now (ive read many suggestions about getting the biggest I can afford, however I will be moving...