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I stopped using reef crystals. i have a 2 year old tank ... I swapped sometime last year from instant ocean to reef crystal and got an outbreak of cyano.... a real bad one. I moved back to instant ocean, slowly small water changes and the cyano went away. friends who used it to got some bad...

I haven't bought myself a nitrate test (i do have the other) ... haahah don't ask why I do need to get one. my lfs is actually really good and tested it to. I had 10ish nitrates and 0.02 phosphate readings. but i'm feeding a lot those poor starving fish ... I just realized i didn't say...

Thanks Eric. I wasted lots of paper trying to figure out what i wanted to do. I even had a prototype where the water would have a circular path but i wouldn't be good as far as as maintenance. this one is simple and standard from what I've seen and will allow me to stack live rock rubbles in...

Soft Corals Here are some of the soft corals I keep This one has put up some weight. From mai on the left side, to august in the middle, and today on the right. I think the pink bulb is making it look that color. I got a BTA to that splitted with 2 months I got it. It hasn't...

SPS Here is my first SPS bought in July 2013 (left) and the shot of the right was taken couple days ago. * Montipora Digita * Back in august'13, a friend of mine gave me a piece of his Galaxea (left one on the right picture is what it has become) The caulestrea (I havent counted how...

These are the first inhabitants of the tank. I bought them back in march'12 and they were little babies about 3/4in long back then. They are much bigger now and have just started to mate. However, the bugger haven't hosted anything i have thrown at them (sarcophyton or entacmea quadricolor)

I started this hobby a while back when i used to live in the US. Now that i have moved back to the home land, I wanted to rebuild another tank. This thread is to keep a journal of my tank and what i have gotten. Last august, I move from a 80g to 125g tank. Here are some pictures of what the...

Hello, I'm having an issue dosing Reef Foundation A that comes in powder. In a week, I have lost 30ppm of Calcium. My tank holds 120G of water how many grams of powder do I need to mix in water, so I can stay stable in CA, with a daily dose?

Tomorrow I'm checking the store for a water test. I would like to have an input and advice on whether or not i need to add some hermit crabs or snails to combat my algae. I'm posting some pics. My Kh was low and i had brought it back up to 12 (from 6). Lately I have a lot of green bushes and air...

I have 2 clown fish and this anemone since march'12. The clown fish havent been got near the anenome. Is it normal? I've heard some kind of anenomes don't host clowns.