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A buddy of mine has a 29 gallon reef tank with a 15 gallon refugium. I was over his house the other day, and I noticed there were some bristle worms. They were pretty small, but from what I know they're a problem. So we checked his water levels and check everything, and all the tests came out...

I got this coral for free a couple of months ago. It started as nub, and has been doing amazing. When I touch it, it feel like a montipora in a way, but the little circles you see are polyps that come out. Any idea?

Ive had a biocube skimmer on my 29 gallon and I've never got junk to empty out. I've adjusted many time and nothing. Now, during a move, I got rid of my hang on refugium and got a 15 gallon tank and made that into a refugium and added a coral life skimmer. Same problem. No matter how I adjust...

I want to add the two part Hardness Plus and Alkalinity Plus. The tank I want to add it to is a 30 gallon tank with a 5 gallon refugium. The directions aren't super clear. If I add it directly, how much should I add? If I decided to do a drip system, how long should I run it for and how much...

I have this frag, but honestly don't know the name of it or what parameters it likes. It's purple with orange centers --- I am here: http://tapatalk.com/map.php?cs0vxk

I have this beautiful green Monti that has purple ridges. I want to frag a little bit of it off. It's probably 7 inches long by 8 inches across. Is there any tips or tricks I should know? Like is it as easy as snapping it of the Monti? I don't want to mess it up in the process. It's grown so...

I have a green hair algae problem, but don't understand why. I have a refugium with a protein skimmer and a uv sterilizer. My water parameters are: Nitrite 0 Nitrate 0 pH 8.3 Ammonia 0 Phosphate 0 Calcium 420 My bulbs are all a month old I have my light on for 7 hours I have only a pair a...

I have a 29 galloon tank, with a 5 gallon hang on refugium. I have a biocube protein skimmer and UV sterilizer. My nitrates are 0 and my pH is about 8.3-4. My question is, is there such thing as too many water changes? I do a 5 gallon water change every weekend, but don't know if I'm over doing...

So i'm making my own frag tank with a built in refugium in the back. it going to be 19.5 inches x 18 inches x 6.5 inches tall. Im thinking about making the refugium in the back (sort of like a biocube filtration). I'm making the refugium section 19.5 inches long x 4 inches x by 6.5 inches tall...

snap a cool underwater photo with my iPhone, thought i'd share

So since i'm building my frag tank from the ground up, why no build coral viewers too? I went to Home Depot and bought a rain gutter pvc pipe attachment. I sawed off the piece into two, got some acrylic and some glue and wah-la. A coral viewer This is the piece I bought I sawed it into two...

I've made my own custom frag tank. The dimensions are 19.5 inches x 18 inches x 6.5 inches (LxWxH) I'm going to put egg crate in the section after the over flow. The section roughly about 19 inches x 14 inches. I want to buy LED lights for the frags. I want to have a little of everything, for...

My carpet anemone got caught in my pump, but it was just a little section of it. Its a white carpet with yellow little tentacles. The part that got caught looks like white now and looks as if the tentacles came off. Is there any way I can help it? Or feed it something special?

I have my Picasso Clown here and I'm just trying to find out if its gravid with eggs, or just bloated? I feed twice a day. A pinch of Pellets in the morning, and half a cube of Marine Cuisine around nighttime. So from the video which one is it? The best time in the video is about 22 - 23 seconds...

So after a big debate, I guess I have a Picasso clownfish. My first concern is, what can I match with it? Should I look for another one, or a snowflake, or a true perc, or an Australian black clown? These are the 4 clowns i've had on my mind, and don't know what is the best direction. Mine is...

So i've been culturing my own live phytoplankton for a bout 2 months. Everything seems perfect. I was just wondering, is there anything I can add to the water? I add 1ml of Micro Algae Grow to each 2 - liter bottle. I heard some people put 1ml of Kent's Essential Elements to the mixture. Would...

I have a 29 gallon tank in my room and I want to start have SPS, LPS, Clams, and Brains. Basically everything lol I'm looking to invest in a metal halide. I see fixtures such as lamps that do 150 or 250W. I was wondering which one should I look into? Like is 150w enough for any coral, or do I...

I have a 29 gallon tank. the dimensions are 30 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 18 3/4 I have Coralife Lunar Aqualight that has 2 - 65 watt bulbs so its 130 watts I was wondering what corals are "safe" and which anemones are safe. It would be awesome to know some specific corals such as muchrooms, xenias, etc. I...

I have a 29 gallon tank. the dimensions are 30 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 18 3/4 I have Coralife Lunar Aqualight that has 2 - 65 watt bulbs so its 130 gallons I was wondering what corals are "safe" and which anemones are safe. It would be awesome to know some specific corals such as muchrooms, xenias, etc...