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the formula you gave.....15 ml ...quart, 1/2 tsp <kalk> is that per gallon? i drip kalk...but never with the vinegar...gonna do it... need to know that. currently i put 3 tlbs in 3 gallons....been working alright...but notice a lil crap in my tank. levelas all good though. wanna try...

I have a green finger leather...pretty good size. I have fragged it several times and has always done really well. This past week and a half the polyps have not come out on it, and it looks alittle shrunken. Is this normal every now and again? no other corals are acting strange, Corals...

did some research on um.....but everything is differant. bought a torch coral today. pretty lil sucker. would like to kow everyones opinion on how to care for it....The way YOU do. I see its pretty self explanitory, but everyones experiences are differant. and I would like to know those...

My 55 gal reef has been up for quite some time...I have about 75lbs of LR a 3" SB, a 30 gal fuge with 15-20 lbs of LR and a 6" SB in it. Question is, I got an Orange Linkia in there now for about 2 weeks, It came from a friends tank that is being redone <tank sprung a nasty little leak> I...

I have a 55 gallon, w/30 gallon fuge. w/ 15 lbs of LR and a 4 inch DSB. there is about 20lbs of LR with little splotches of growth, and 30 lbs of rock covered in at least 5 differant colors, It has been up and running for quite some time and i see no spreading, none on the glass, powerheads, Its...

Sorry there is no picture as i have yet to get a digital camera....i have tons of the little lice looking cope pods, but after being gone for a week i have little pods stuck all over the glass that look like: a white sugar sized dot in the middle with 5 little , almost translucent arms that...

I have been curious about a GCA. I have read that they like to move around alot, thus should be provided good moving room. question is...If i get this critter, will it crawl over everything else and kill it? like my shrooms or zoos that are at or near the bottom of the tank? I have a rose...

I recently bought a MH set up from a guy on here...<THANKS TONY>>>>WORKING GREAT!> It is 2 175w mogal base, I got them all in the newly built _hang from the ceiling canopy_ and have them hanging about 1 1/2 ft over the water. Now he told me the bulbs still have a little life left in them, but...

I have a monster brittle, about a foot across in a 55 gal. i have read that some starfish split to produce new . my question is...do brittles have little ones and not split? i noticed this morning a tiny little star that looks just like a brittle..1/4 in size crawling across a rock in my...

got a couple of mangrove shoots....what does everyone think about them?

i went to the beach and was out about 20` and down about 15` mining sand. i used the sand in a fuge i built for my 2nd tank, the remainder of the sand i left in the bucket, today, i emptied the bucket outside but noticed a huge pod swiming on top. it doesnt have the black eyes like the one...

I just put together a 3 stage gravity fed dripper. <cant wait to get pics developed to show it off...LOL> one dripper is for my kalk, one for iodine and one for strontium. My question is...can i take a bottle of strontium, and a bottle of iodine and put them in the same chamber of the dripper...

I have bought some xenias about 3 months ago...they were doing good at the LFS till i put um in my tank. then they shrank up and would not pulse. i took them out of QT and put them in DT and they still....shrunk up and lookin bad for a month.. a rose bubble tip anemone crawled all over them...

was curious of what kind of black hose i could use for my return from fuge. Car Vacume line, black garden hose? what? as of now i have clear tubing, which i knew was not good, but i wanted to get my fuge up and running and thats all i had access to at the time. I really don't want to hard...

about 2 months ago i went to the LFS and bought a chunk of live rock with remarkable growth and hitchhikers. on this rock there was a rose bubble tip anemone, i bought it too. it has been in the tank since and thriving well. I went to the LFS last month and looking in the same tank i see this...

when you frag a finger leather, do you glue it or net it?I got a huge finger leather today, im not going to frag it yet, i want it totally adjusted to its new home, but in a month i would like to frag it out, i have fragged shrooms and my gargonian, but not sure how to do a finger leather...

curious to know if my green mushrooms touching my yellow gargonian will cause a problem?

I i was looking for ages on here for plans for a refuge, I liked some of this one and some of that one, kept trying this and that....I finally built one that has ablolutly NO bubbles getting back into the DT. I was gonna have an insump skimmer, but i got a HOB one, so i put my filter tray up...

Been in this hobby for about 3 yrs now. last month i built a refugium and hooked it all up. I didn't like my design, so i took it out 3 days ago to change the way some of the baffles were, I hooked it back up this morning about 7 am. I proceeded to do my saturday ritual of water testing, and i...

I am currently running 4 10,000 k 110wVHO's and 2 80 true actinics...will putting eggcrate over my tank lessen the light? even if the lights are only 6 inches above it?<i put up the eggcrate to keep firefish from jumping out>