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hey guys, i am going to ship a buddy of mine some corals. what is the best way to ship? and i mean, in a styrofoam box, and what else? i am shipping a rather large leather mushroom. its attached to a rock, so do i need water in the bag or just wrap the rock in newspaper to help keep it wet...

i am trying to expand my coral addiction. my lighting is a Nova Extreme T5, 4 bulb. i have some LPS's, but really am wanting to get into the SPS game. do you guys think that the T5 is going to be enough lighting for maybe some Acropora or something like it??

i am looking to get some schooling fish. i know that the green chromis' will school, but other than that, what are some good aquarium schooling fish??

have any of you used this stuff before? after cleaning my mess of a tank, i found tons of them, so i ordered some Joe's Juice. this stuff is amazing. you really just put it on there and they explode. i have tried all kinds of things to kill them, but this stuff really works. its really...

Posted elsewhere. lets try here. Alright guys and gals, I haven’t been on here in about 2 years. But have kept my aquarium. I hav moved and my mother has had major brain surgery, and I haven’t been abel to eep up my tank. So my problem is, over the last week, I have cleaned the class real...

Alright guys and gals, I haven’t been on here in about 2 years. But have kept my aquarium. I hav moved and my mother has had major brain surgery, and I haven’t been abel to eep up my tank. So my problem is, over the last week, I have cleaned the class real good, but a thick black algae and a...

i tried to post this under another topic, but it wouldn't let me. does anyone know the laws of taking fish off the california coast? i only want one to be able to say that i dove and caught it, but do it legally. i know some of you are going to rip me for this, but please go easy. i've been...

Ok, so my tank is about 9 years old. so its established. its only 55 gal. the problem is that about a month ago i moved it about 200 miles. the water was good, and all the readings were where they needed to be. no nitrate, nitrite, amonia... nothing. well about 5 days ago, all but 2 fish...

I currently have a Emporer Hang on back filter. i don't remember the model number, but its one of the bigger ones. i have been wanting to switch over to a Canister filter for some time now. my question is: can i have a cansiter filter without having my tank drilled? is there some way i can...

well about 2 weeks ago i started a small frag tank. its just a 20 gallon long tank. i wanted to try it out first before i went all out with it. so i got some sand and water from my DT and put it in. it has been in there for 2 weeks. i guess i just wanted to make sure the levels were ok. well...

I am setting up a frag tank this afternoon. i know how to do everything i want in it, but my question is this: how long each day should i leave the lights on?

Like the title said, i am looking for a 75 or 90 gallon tank. i want to upgrade. anyone close to Monroe, LA??

Does anybody know where the Florida Ricordias are collected? just curious. i'm not going to wipe out the population.

When are we going to do another Thermos Trade? i wanted in on the last one and missed out. someone with initiative get one going. i'm in this time

For some reason my xenia is not doing well. i have about 5 different stalks and all 5 are dying i think. i fragged one stalk about a month ago, and the new frag was growing and doing well and the rest of them were doing good. i've had them for almost a year and they had actually just started...

Some of you guys take awesome pictures. i have a pretty good Nikon digital camera 8pix. and don't get anything near what y'all are getting. What type of cameras are you using to get up close and personal pictures of your corals and fish?

I have a huge Harpet Anemone for sale or trade. i would actually prefer a trade. i am looking for some corals. i have a 55 gallon tank and it has gotten WAY too big. i got it about a year ago and have been feeding it raw shrimp about once a week. its very healthy. i paid $55 when i got it...

i almost had a big mess up yesterday. i have a pretty big carpet anemone. i was moving my open brain from one end of the tank to the other and accidentally dropped it. when i was trying to pick it up, it slipped out of my fingers and the flow blew it on top of the anemone. well he grabbed it...

I have a problem with my diamond goby. the thing is messy. i've heard of them spitting sand on corals, but that isn't my problem. he makes such a mess that my tank is staying cloudy with sand and the corals that are high up in my tank are covered with sand. is there anything that i can do or...

as stated in the title, my yellow tang has come down with black ich. i just noticed it last night. its doesn't have very many little black spots, but i know it will spread. does anyone know how to treat this? i have a 125 gallon reef tank so its hard to get him out. probably not very...