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I bought this coral about a year ago and now I have forgot what it is.

Ok I have a 65 gallon tank with a couple of fish, I also have a bubble tip anemone, Open brain coral, many mushroom corals, Green stylaphora, Orange Fan sponge, Devil's hand, Blasto's, Xenia's, and some Acan's, oh yeah and a Crocea Clam. I am currently running (2) 250 wt MH with (2) 65 wt PC's...

Ok, well it is the first time for me to replace the bulbs in my MH set-up. I have a 65 gal. tank with a few different types of corals and I have a few fish. The metal halide set-up I have it 2X250 watt 15,000k and 2 65 watt PC's. I found some MH bulbs that are 20,000k would that work for my set...

I am a Police Officer in Joplin.

Joplin has only one store right now that carries saltwater, Webb City has one, and Neosho has one. The one in Webb City and Neosho are owned by the same people.

ok I take that last reply back, I found a pic that is and exact match to what I have. Looks like a copepod

Well after some hard work and patience, I finally caught one with a turkey baster, then I emptied the water out of it into a clear glass, then I had to take a flash light so that I could see it. Next I took a pipet and emptied the water out till I suck him up in the pipet. Then I got out the...

I live in the SW Corner of MO, I only live about 45 minutes from springfield. I have bought some corals from Cichlids and Salt, his prices are much cheaper than in Neosho, Joplin and Webb City.

It is really hard to say since they are so tiny.

Ok last night while I was watching things I turned on my flashlight and noticed some little white looking bugs, they are a little bigger than the size of a needle head, they are about the half of the size of a flea. They don't seem to be hurting anything, but i wouldlike to know what they might...

I recently purchased a Green Open Brain from a trusted store. I was looking at it and it has these little red things on it can anyone ID them. Is it something to worry about?

I forgot to addfor lighting I have a 630 watt MH light.

I was wondering if anyone could tell me what is on the side of my clam. It doesn't seem to bother him, well atleast I don't think so. Here is a pic of it with a red circle around it.

I would like to thank everyone giving me advice and information on this subject, my LFS WELL, I better stop there.

My tank has been up and running for 3 years now. What kind of test kit do you recommend for Alk. and if it is low what do I need to raise it.