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Also if it would make it easier for me I could just use 1 96 watt light because I don't know exactly how much is too much (I'm used to saltwater setups where 4 WPG is minumum for keeping soft corals).

Hello all. I have a 46 bowfront with 2 x 96 watt lighting that I'm trying to figure out what to put in it. I want to do a sort of "small schooling fish" setup with lots of live plants, but the problem is that I don't know what kind of plants/fish to put it that would make it easy to prosper. I...

Also some brittle starfish. I have one and noticed a big decline in my hermit crab population. I found out just the other day that some people who have them said that the brittle eats them at night when it comes out to feed, and some of my crabs looked like they had been half eaten (even my...

Do you add iodine? I have the same problem and have asked around and people have all told me to hold off on the iodine for a while, feed less (like once every couple of days), cut the lighting back, and do partial water changes a couple of times a week. It seems to be helping out somewhat. Seems...

Yes the K refers to the Kelvin lighting. The higher the K rating the bluer the light is. Generally the K ratings of 10,000 K to 20,000 K are reserved for saltwater setups for coral growth, but it doesn't mean that you can't use 10,000 K bulbs for plants. It has been my experience though that the...