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by Davyce
Fri May 16, 2025 7:33 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: PAR requirements for different corals
Replies: 11
Views: 105

Re: PAR requirements for different corals

Good call. Just watch for any signs of stress. If your Acros start paling, cut the intensity a bit. Better to go slow than lose 'em.
by Davyce
Fri May 16, 2025 1:42 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: PAR requirements for different corals
Replies: 11
Views: 105

Re: PAR requirements for different corals


PAR needs vary a lot. Softies like Zoas and Mushrooms can thrive at 50–100, LPS like Hammers and Torches need 100–200, and SPS like Acros demand 200–400. Make sure your light isn't too intense for the lower-demand ones.


Yep, and don't forget to acclimate new corals slowly. Jumping straight to ...
by Davyce
Mon Apr 10, 2023 9:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: my experience with the fluval 407 filter
Replies: 4
Views: 1119

my experience with the fluval 407 filter

Hi everyone,

I've recently damaged the external case of my filter and, as it's quite pricey, I'm not keen on replacing the whole thing.

After searching online, I found that you can buy these cases separately, but I can only find a 406 model - does anyone know if this is compatible with the 407 ...