Users' questions

What are the best fish for a saltwater tank?

What are the best fish for a saltwater tank?

20 Best Saltwater Aquarium Fish

  • Clownfish.
  • Damselfish.
  • Green Chromis.
  • Cardinalfish.
  • Bicolor Blenny.
  • Clown Goby.
  • Yellow Watchman Goby.
  • Hawkfish.

How much flow should a Fowlr tank have?

FOWLR systems will need more flow to get water to the filtering bacteria. 20x turnover is a recommended minimum. Reef flow: Reef tank flow will start out at the same FOWLR guideline of 20x turnover, but depending on coral type, could be all the way up to 100x turnover or more.

What marine fish can I keep together?

Peaceful Reef Tank – The following fish can be housed together in a peaceful reef tank, but please read our general guidelines below.

  • green chromis.
  • pygmy angels.
  • bassletts.
  • pseudochromis.
  • small tangs of different shapes.
  • anthias.
  • small reef-safe wrasses.
  • gobies.

Which is the best aquarium FOWLR or reef?

WATER PARAMETERS Parameter Suggested Level FO Suggested Level FOWLR Suggested Level Reef Specific Gravity 1.020-1.025 1.020-1.025 1.023-1.025 Temperature 72-78°F 72-78°F 72-78°F pH 8.1-8.4 8.1-8.4 8.1-8.4 Alkalinity 8-12 dKH 8-12 dKH 8-12 dKH

What kind of fish are in a FO aquarium?

Like any aquarium setup, maintaining proper water parameters and employing efficient filtration is key. The availability of beautiful and hardy marine fish such as damselfish, yellow tangs, and captive-bred species adds to the success of FO aquariums.

Which is the best aquarium setup for beginners?

The fish-only aquarium is a great setup for the dedicated beginner interested in marine aquariums. This saltwater setup allows novice hobbyists to “get their feet wet” and become familiar with equipment, water parameters, fish, and the maintenance of marine aquariums.

What should I look for in a FO aquarium?

Since the fish are the center of attention, FO aquariums are sparsely decorated, often with coral skeletons or coral replicas. Like any aquarium setup, maintaining proper water parameters and employing efficient filtration is key.