Tips for Starting a Saltwater Reef Aquarium That No One Tells You

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Published 2024-08-02
I'm excited to share my top 10 essential tips for setting up a saltwater reef aquarium. These tips are designed to help both beginners and seasoned aquarists achieve success and avoid common pitfalls. Having set up numerous tanks, I understand how overwhelming the information can be. This video cuts through the noise, offering practical advice that guarantees a thriving saltwater aquarium.

What You'll Learn:

1. The importance of a good protein skimmer
2. Stocking your tank wisely
3. Quarantine tank (QT)
4. Managing three crucial parameters: temperature, TDS, and specific gravity
5. Seeding your tank for a healthy start
6. Providing a balanced fish diet
7. Balancing export to import ratio
8. Optimal lighting for your reef
9. Ensuring proper water flow
10. Using an automatic top-off (ATO) system


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All Comments (5)
  • @Bfamreef
    Yellow tang not a good option anymore as the price has gone crazy after the Hawaii shutdown. Kole tang would be my best choice as a good first tang to add.
  • @phalbaby16
    Do you need a protein skimmer for a 15 gallon tank?
  • @TrevorHiller
    Thumbs down for the lame thumbnail. The woman wasn’t in the video, so why is she there. It’s just not necessary or appropriate.