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I recently got a "reef safe" anenome crab from saltwater.com. Turns out they are not reef safe and he went after my Kenya Tree and my hammer corals before I pulled him out of the tank. Anyway the silver lining is that the crab clipped about 8 branches of my Kenya Tree off. The pieces floated...

I just bought a new colony of green zoos thinking i could nurse it back to health. THe rock they were on broke in two pieces. The issue is that some of the polyps open and some do not. While I know more will open if given a few days there are some that are closed and sticking out that look...

Can anyone tell me what the flower looking things growing out of the side of my new bubble coral are?

Just bought a Sebae white with pink tips. I aclimatted him and put him in my tank. He looks healthy and i am watching him and i saw this clear liquid pouring out of its mouth. It is totaly clear and looks the same as when you but calcium buffer into your tank (i.e. clear like water but you...

Can someone direct me to a good process on coral dips/acclimating new corals to your tank? Thanks

its dark blue which indicates on my tester around 9..also i went to the fish store the other day and they tested it and asked me if i had just dosed my water as it was unusually high..

my ph is over 8 - its dark blue on the test card..basically off the charts..i had been adding kent a and b but i guess i dosed too much..currently i have a 90 gallon FOWLR but all my snails and crabs died about 3 weeks ago..still have 2 clowns that seem to be doing well (but the tops of their...

i just bot 5 horshoe crabs on swf.com (they arrive tomorrow) my friend just told me that besides eating detritus they also kill the live sand...i currently have red and blue legged hermits in my 90g tank...is this true? thanks:confused: :confused:

hi, yesterday i introduced 2 clown percs, some starfish and crabs and a bunch of turbo snails..(they are all from saltwaterfish.com) this morning about 8 snails are climbing over the rocks, the crabs are kind of just chilling but seem to be alive..the percs have already eaten their first meal...

I cant believe this..i just bot a 90 gallon tank from my (supposed) friend, and it appears that after using a magnetic glass cleaner i may have scratched the glass..Is this possible? Ive tried getting the thin white lines off but they dont come off..Im so bummed, is my new tank ruined? Please help

I am selling the following all for half off what they cost online: -Flame Angel -Gold Stripe Maroon Clown -White spot puffer (2 inches) -Manderian Goby -Bi Blenny Clean up crew @20 turbos, red star fish, Various blue leg @ 25, 2 coral banded shrimp Anyone that buys something can have as much...

I am located in Howard County MD, about 30 minutes from DC (30 minutes south of Baltimore). I am selling 110 lbs of LR for $300. It is a combination of Figi, Marshal Ilands and Premium Deco from the gulf. Half is 2 years in my tank and 1/2 is 1 year. It is in great shape with large clams on...

I have a smartlamp fixture that holds 2 65Watt PCs, for sale. It is the kind that sits right on top of a four foot tank. The bulbs have 5 months of ware and tear on them and should be good for at least another 5 months. Asking $100 which includes shipping.

Do VHO lights lose power prior to buring out? If so, how many months can I run my VHOs prior to replacing them?

Skimmer is in good shape, can sell with or without pump.

I have a Cpr skimmer being run by the recomended Rio pump. For some reason I can not get the air bubbles going. If I set it up with the pump at full force I get water coming up the air line and leaking out the air intake. If I turn the pump down I don't get any air sucktion. Any...

-90lbs of LR -Green Bubble Coral -Green open Brain -Mushroom rock -Yellow Tang -Flame Angle -Maroon Clown -Rec Lip Blenny -White spotted small puffer -Clean up crew -200lbs LS -90 gallon tank built in overflow with tidepool sump, cherry stand and cap. Cap has 4 VHOs built in. If you are...

I am re-curring a piece of LR that had been cured but then taken out of my tank for a week. After three days the water in the curing vate turned thick and brown so I emptied it out and started over. After three more days the water is clear with only a mild smell. Is this an indication that the...

I took a large piece of LR out of my tank to get rid of a mantis shrimp. It has been out of water for 5 days now and all the life that was in the rock is now dead. What do I have to do to it, if anything, before I put it back in the tank?

I finaly figured out that the Mantis shrimp in my tank was living in a large piece of LR. I took the LR piec out (about 20 lbs.) and I tryed everything to get the mantis out of the rock but nothing has worked. I am assuming he is deep in the rock. How can I get him out? If I can't get him to...