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This is my baby—a 135 gallon saltwater aquarium which has been running in this setup about 5 years. I currently work in San Francisco and no longer have time to care for the aquarium. I am looking to sell it to a responsible person willing to dedicate the time and energy required. I am asking...

I have a huge 20 head frogspawn colony that needs to be fragged. I will be fragging it into several 3 head pieces (The frag pictured is the frag i am keeping for myself. Your frags will look similar). I am located in Vacaville, Ca and am looking for local trades only. Looking for any LPS...

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I just purchased a Acanthastrea Lordhowensis frag and am curious how this coral grows. Does it grow like a clam where the calcium deposited onto it? I know that it is a hard coral but i have heard that if you place the frag onto of another rock it will eventually fuse somehow and grow (i dont...

I have a fellow co-worker who is going to give me an Oman clownfish. Does any one know anything about them? I have been told that they are rare. However, I havent been able to find very much about them. Thanks!

Does anyone have a picture of cone shape baby snails which feed on clams. Last night i looked at my tank and found these white baby snails on a rock. They looked similar to Nassarius Snails but white and very small. I do have a clam but it appears to be fine. I also checked under it and couldnt...

Anyone from northern california interested in trading. (sacramento-davis area)?

I have a 135 gallon tank with a 6" sailfin tang 3" tomato clown 3" mystery wrasse I am thinking of adding a chevron tang to it as well (The tank has be set up for 3 years now). I was thinking of taking out the sailfin and placing him in my 30 gal fuge for a couple day while in the mean time put...

What kind of powerheads should i get for a 30 gal reef, i am going to put lps and soft. I was thinkin about either 2 x maxi jet 900 or 2 x maxi 600's which one should i go with?

WHAT WOULD YO GUYS RECOMEND FOR A 30 GAL REEF. I WAS THINK ABOUT EITHER A MAXI JET OR A RIO? -PIKE

I have had a false perc for about 6 months now and i have 3 rbta and the clown will not host. I have tried putting a pic of a clown and an rbta on the side of the aquarium but no go. Im getting close to exchanging my clown for like a tomato or something. My clown is about 3 inches and the rbta...

I have been thinking of expanding my sand bed and making it deeper in hopes of reducing my nitrates. I have read about the modern berlin method and am wondering if anyone had any success? If so how did you contruct your sand bed and how deep? Thanks -Pike :confused:

Hey, I am thinking of buying this chiller but i was wondering if anyone knew how good the Via Aqua chiller are. I have a 125 gal reef tank w/ 30 gal sump Thanks, Pike :help: :confused:

Hey, I am thinking of buying this chiller but i was wondering if anyone knew how good the Via Aqua chiller are. I have a 125 gal reef tank w/ 30 gal sump Thanks, Pike :help:

I have a 100 gal tank with an overflow which leads down into a sump (35 gal). The sump is divided into two parts. The first part is filled with bio balls and the second part just has my heater and protein skimmer pump. I would like to turn this section into a fuge. I dont want to do any major...

Hey, I recently bought a 2 175w 10k hamilton mh w/ ballast for $150 from a lfs that was going out of business. This is a great deal but i havent really heard two much about hamilton mh. Does anyone know hopw well this bulbs perform. I figure there worth it for what i paid. Thanks

Hi all you saltwater fish hobbiest. I recently bought a ro system from kent marine. This system states that it removes 99% of all impurities from the water. well it actually only does about 50% of nitrates and nitrites. Well i used their "purified water" and 5 days later the nitrite levels in my...

I have a 100g reef tank w/ 15 astrea snails 20 nassarius snail 25 zebra hermits 2 brittle stars and the water conidtions are perfect But just the other day all of my sand was covered with this dark purple/red slime/algae all over my sand. I have a cleaner crew so i dont know what is causing this...

i recently went to my local fish store and i was told to do hypo but that it will not completly get rid of the problem, the ich may still come back. I was told that the cyst can live for years Thank you

I am in the process of moving my tank. I am also going to change from cc to sand. I will also do a 100% water changed. I figured this would take care of imost of the ich. The fish dont have any signs of ich but i know its in the tank. Should i also do hypo to ensure that the ich is gone for...