Search results

Took care of mine with Kalk and syringe. Then sucked the remains out with a baster.

I have two crabs, both the same type, both hitchhikers. One I caught and is in my sump the other is still lose in the tank. Looks almost like a rock when not moving. Lives inside a hole in the LR. Legs roll up under the body, claws are larger than the legs, but also, roll up to the front...

My firefish, when I had one, once disappeared for a month. Then one day appear and was looking as healthy as ever. About two months later, gone again. I thinkthis time is was for good though. Hope you find him!

I agree, spagetti worms, pretty cool. The things we only see at night.

Fantastic !! Looks great.

Based on the size, I'd consider myself close. I'm 80 miles past Houston from ya. But closer than El Paso. Welcome aboard. Enjoy the trip.

My poylps are disappearing. Only thing that I'm been able to see, is at night it looks like they are crawling with little shrimp looking ampods <Spelling>. Any suggestions?

Good photo, I bet it stands out in the tank!

Cool shot!

What is the salinity of your tank? What is salinity of water shrimp came in? Shrimp are more sensitive to salinity changes. If the change is to great the shrimp will stress more. If this is the case it might be that there on the bottom stressing and the brittle star is getting them. Is it a...

I was successful using Kalkwasser injected through a syringe. Then followed within minutes using a turkey baster to suck the remains out. Haven't had a problem since using this method. If you have alot, you might need to remove the rocks one at a time and try to slow down the reproduction...

What are your water parameters? What other inhabitants do you have? provide this information and somebody might be able to offer suggestions.

Yes, except it is a total of six 1" PVC overflows, there's two in the shadows in the corner. Filtration is six overflows dumping into a 30 gal sump with a skimmer then runs through a filter pad and pumped back into the tank. Sump used mainly to house skimmer and return pumps. Pumping back...

I started using Marine Snow. Noticed a difference in my corals as soon as it started circulating in the tank. Haven't found any DT's in my area, so I'll have to order some and give it a try. Remember that most of the time we speak from experience. Some things work for some and not others...

I'm trying to enlarge the pic, sorry for the size. I'm new at posting pics and looking for advice.

Sammy, thanks. I have sent the pic to you.

I have a sea fan that has some tips that look dead. Is this something that can be cut off or is it growing?

Need some advice. Seems that no matter what picture I try toupload it's to big. By the time I get it the right size and upload it, it looks small on this site.. How you post those large pics for all to see? Please help I want to share, but want you to enjoy without having to get a magnifier.

Wow!!! Amazing tank and great close-ups. A feastfor my eyes this morning. Thanks for sharing.:cool:

Good luck. You also found the site that will give you the most advise around. Listen carefully from those who have been there and done that. Don't be afraid to ask and offer you opinions and advice. But most of all enjoy the hobby and you'll have success.