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  1. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    Where do I get macro algae? I don't have a refugium and not sure what algae turf scrubber is. My pH was low yes.
  2. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    I didn't know that, I was worried it would be bad so I cleaned all of it.
  3. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    It was new sand and old sand. When I got the set up some sand was given with it, which I cleaned until the water ran clear, let it sit a week in a bucket and then did it again. It wasn't a lot of sand, so I had new sand as well which I cleaned prior to use also.
  4. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    No, they weren't. I tried some and when they died I tried something else. The only fish that have been a constant is the sleeper blue dot goby, the yellow tang, and 2 clowns. The clowns are the only things I ever replaced with clowns because I really wanted them! The other fish, for example...
  5. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    I don't over populate, I wouldn't have bought the other fish for the tank of others hadn't died. Since I had no luck with the ones I tried others and didn't really have luck with those either! As to the food, when I feed them they don't get a huge glob, as I said the food is gone in 30 seconds...
  6. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    The place I have been getting my fish from keep their salinity at 1.023 so I'm a little smidge lower than they are. I do a drip method for acclimation for everything fish, corals, inverts etc. TBH I'm shocked the corals are doing so well because I know zero about them, but they are doubling in...
  7. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    I will look for them, thanks! The heater I have is only rated for a 75 gallon tank but it works so well I don't even have it turned all the way up. I'll try bumping the heat up a bit and use two smaller heaters instead. Any advice on the feeding? I'm curious if they are getting enough food. I...
  8. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    Thank you! Can you link me to or tell me specifically what to get for testing? Currently I am using the API reef master test kit.
  9. Sweetthang

    What am I doing wrong?

    I have seen previous threads so I will try and answer everything up front so you don't have to ask in order to help. The following is what I have and what I do for my fish. I have live corals, invertebrates (shrimp, 1 hermit crab, snails and starfish), fish, live sand, and live rock and a bubble...
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