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Originally Posted by JerryAtrick Subie is correct regarding the relationship between alk, calc and PH. Before you do your next water change check the PH of the saltwater that you are adding. Also try testing at different times during the day. Not sure where you live but in the winter time...

Originally Posted by cal559 Hey Jr. is this too many fish...lol 2 clowns 1 shrimp goby ( i have) 1 bicolor blenny ( i have) 1 Rainfords goby 1 sixline wrasse ????????????????????? don't do the sixline with a shrimp goby lol... asking for trouble there... 2 clowns, the shrimp goby, rainfords...

Originally Posted by scottallert 20 gallon heres my 30 gallon foxface blue angel french angel 2 false perc clowns orange brittle star red sea star purple firefish 2 skunk cleaners 60lbs of live rock 2 condy anenomes cuc green star poypls green mushrooms and thats all, i think Are you...

Is Sweetheart really delaharsha in disguise???

Originally Posted by cal559 I like the autopilot button on my tank too...lol LOL... UPDATE: I tossed a HUGE sally lightfoot crab in my sump for clean up duties on the rock in there.

Originally Posted by scottallert 1.025 people will have mixed feelings though. congrats on the tank only idiots have mixed feelings on it.. 1.025-1.026.

Well its oregon.. so you better caulk the wagon and ford the river!!!

Originally Posted by NaNo-NeWb1983 wont an emerald crab nip at corals and such? and whats LMB> lol emerald crabs can become a nuissance once they get big.. I only use them if I get bubble algae since there are far safer means of fixing anything else. A LMB is a lawnmower blenny..these guys...

Originally Posted by nissan577 guys i got bad news and good news. bad news is i have a major diatom problem. good news is no more algae!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! woohoooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i got 2 cerith snails yesterday but they arent doing anything...

Originally Posted by cal559 If your scared about the light not being strong enough for an anenome then clowns will host corals like a frogspawn or something...It all depends on the clowns though you can't force them to do anything. If you buy clowns individually then make sure one is slightly...

Originally Posted by nwdyr I think he is full of (*& just don't want to buy a camera! haha.. I've been lazy lately and my tank is on autopilot right now granted I do check on it and do whatever is necessary every 3 days.

Don't get either... get you a finnex 30 or better.. there's a special right now on the 6bulb T5HO lit 30G tank. They're very nice looking and wellmade. The red sea lights are not true T5s, they're compact fluorescents but in Europe they're called t5s.. They're not the American T5HOs.

Originally Posted by HowardJ Myers -seriously? harmless question.. The most I spent was $50 for my yasha Goby myers owns a clarion angel (and lots more expensive fish) if I'm not mistaken.. that's a $2500+ fish right there.. need he say more? He doesn't go flaunting his fish or trying to rub...

wet/dry is trapping stuff..

Whenever I go coral shopping, I buy what I like regardless of which stamp is on it or lack thereof. I don't care about having "name brand" corals in my tank because its my tank(s) and I'll decorate however I please. I've seen some expensive stuff that looks like crap, but people buy it because...

rowaphos and a fuge/scrubbe will knock out cyano too by removing the phosphates and nitrates that they feed on.

Unless you added more rock.. its not gonna get much better than that. just make sure everything is pretty secure.

Originally Posted by cristiangarcia Ok I asked the person that works at this fish shop if he thought id be ok to keep this orange star in my tank..Told him what I have...(3 big hermits,cleaners, and another choc chip star). He told me as long as the hermits are well fed he should be ok. Well...

Originally Posted by nissan577 its the one i have in my chamber in the back. a 7200k i think 20 watt dont remember. I'm pretty sure that thing is only a 7w.. looked very similar to the stock light on my old aquavase lol.

Originally Posted by nissan577 yep yep and ima put all the media bags in the chambers and put the chaeto and mangrove in the 5 refugium ima do sounds good.. What kind of light on the chaeto and mangrove??? A cheap solution IMO if you don't already have one would be buying two (or more) 8inch...