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I turned over a piece of my LR and there is a big patce of pink sponge growing on the bottom. Will the light kill the sponge or will it be ok and keep growing on the top side facing my tank lights?

My false perc is losing color on his front white stripe. It almost looks like a flesh colored patch where the white is gone. I will try to get a pic in a few minutes, but I want to know if anyone has any idea what could be wrong with him. He is acting normal and eating fine. Any help would be...

I got an orange ricordea polyp which was attached to a small pebble of LR and I want to get it onto a piece of my LR that I have in my tank. Is it possible to pull the coral off of the piece of rock or if I set it next to the piece of rock I want it on, will it eventually attach to that rock...

Is it possible to use the the ballast from one of those home depot cheap metal halide fixtures for a reef tank if you bought a different spectrum bulb?

I used liquid electrical tape for the wires on my ballast. Could I use it to waterproof my PC endcaps? Has anyone tried this?

I am going to use an old 55 gallon tank as a macro grow tank. My thoughts are to put it under my 20 display tank and connect the 2 with the 20 overflowing into the 55 with a powerhead for return. I plain on adding a DSB in the 55 gallon. Do you guys think that I would have to add more live rock...

I woke up and checked my tank this morning and noticed a few anemone tentacles scattered around the tank and my pink tip anemone has been sucked up to my powerhead. I turned off the power head but he is still stuck to the strainer. He looks like he is trying to get off right now. What should I do?

Does anyone know what these white spots are on my purple mushroom? Just noticed it today and I have never seen that before.

I am trying to get some bristle worms shipped to me and I want to know the best way to ship them and if they can be shipped 2 day priority USPS? Thanks.

Does anyone have any small bristle worms or mini brittle stars that they would be willing to ship?

I got a sally lightfoot crab a few weeks ago and i seen her a few times the first couple of days mostly at night. I haven't seen it in a couple of weeks now and I was wondering if it is probably dead or do they hide all the time. Also is it possible to have a green mathrix emerald crab in the...

Does anyone know where I can buy or even what they are called so I can search for them, those clear plastic containers that hang on the side of the tank in fish stores that they put the bag in while they add the water and fish you are buying? I need to buy one and cant find out where to get them...

I was wondering if any one can help me id any of these 2 things. I don't have any pics of them but any guesses would be helpful to me. 1.) looks like a small anemone of some sort, not aiptasia though, tentacles are very fine like hair. It is growing on a piece of LR rubble. No response when I...

I wanted to get some info on my mushrooms. I have had them for about 8 months now and I have always noticed this just wondering if it is normal or not. Some times they are really big and sometimes they are small. They always shrivel up when the lights go out. Sometimes they are flat on the rock...

Is it possible for my tank to always have 0 NH3/NH4, 0 NO2, And 0 NO3? Or are the red sea test kits really that bad? I do change about 1 gallon a week which is 10% change but my water tests always seem to come up on zero.

If I want to make kalk from pickiling lime for my 10 gallon is it 1 tablespoon of lime to 1 gallon of ro/di H2O? And I am planning on using this water for my topoff through a drip doser. Is it ok to constantly use the kalk for topoff?

I got a bag of cheato from some one and I think I got some grape caluerpa with it. I am thinking of taking the grape caluerpa out and leaving only the cheato as i like the look of it better more green and live looking. The caluerpa looks mushy or something. What do you guys think of this?

It is funny to me that most people wont drink tap water from their faucets (buy bottled or have a filter) but then they want to use it in their tanks where their fish and corals will live permanently due to the thought that the dechlorinator will make their water pure like magic. :thinking...

I need an idea of what I can put in my 10 gallon tank that will stir up the sand bed? A false perc is my only fish along with a small cleaner crew and a couple of soft corals.

I want to add a second fish to my tank. I wanted to get a lawnmower blenny, but I want a fish that will move (stir up)sand and eat algea. What fish could I add to do this? I seen some gobies that move sand but I don't know if you can have goby and blenny together in small tanks. Thats why I need...