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    Food

    I just purchased a pair of firefish gobies and was wondering what food was the best to feed them. LFS said pellets or brine, any other suggestions? Thanks
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    Books on CD's

    Since I travel one hundred miles each way to work and back I listen to books to help past the time. I just finished a science fiction story called The Dangerous days of Daniel X. It was written by James Patterson. If anyone is interested in borrowing it I would gladly Fedex it out. I have so...
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    National Friendship Week

    Being new to saltwater fish and not knowing where to turn when an issue came up, I was so thrilled to find a site like Saltwaterfish.com!! I started this hobby after the loss of my middle daughter to do something to keep us together as a family. I was truly amazed how concerned each and every...
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    Hammer Coral

    I have a Hammer Coral that had eight heads. I think one of the heads got stung by my Sebae and died. I relocated it further away and the rest of the heads are fine. What do I do with the head that died? Do I cut it off or just leave it alone. Thanks
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    Iodine Dip

    I have read a couple of times about soaking new corals in an iodine dip to flush out any unwanted guests. Can anyone tell me what the ratio of the mix is for the dip? Can you do more harm then good? Thanks
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    Two clowns are better then one

    I just added a Sebae Anemone to my tank. I already have a bubble tip that my false percula has hosted with. I would like to add an additional clown fish to try to host with the new Sebae. Is it to late to try to add another clown. I already have a golden dottyback, lawnmower blenny and a yellow...
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    Lfs

    I remember reading in one of the forums names of some LFS that have great corals. I live in Nassau County and work in Bridgehampton so I travel most of the island everyday. If anyone remembers the thread or knows of a great source I would appreciate it. As of now I shop at Aquarium Adventure. Thanks
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    Need some advice

    I would like to get a couple more items to finish my tank set up. I have a 34 gallon tank with T5 lighting. I am looking for something that can go on the top of the rocks closer to the lights. The rocks finish up just past the midway point. Right now I have:In the sand Green plate coral...
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    Buying Frags

    Since I am new to SWF can someone explain to me why I would by a frag coral. I was online looking at corals and some of the say frag corals. I understand what the process is though never tried it, just want to know why I would by it.....cheaper.....better? do you put them in the tank the same way?
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    I need help

    During the day yesterday, an extension tube for my pump came off. So for most of the day it sucked up a lot of air and pumped it into the tank. When I got home my bubble coral was closed so tight and its mouth was wide open. Never saw it like this. He has been like that all night. Also my...
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    Modern coral

    Did anyone here of a modern coral, it looks like a red a has small bubbles like a bubble coral. when i looked at it at the LFS it was on a piece of live rock. When they shipped it home it was the head only no rock. I tried sitting it a ledge but it is up high and doesn't look that good. The...
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    Feeding Devices

    I am looking to purchase a device for feeding my corals. As of now I use a small plastic syringe for cyclopeeze and small tweezers for Mysis. I was online and saw a kent marine Nautilus Sea Squirt feeding prong. I am not sure how that will work with the Mysis, does any one have advice on feeding...
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    Bubble Coral

    I would love to know some of the techniques for feeding bubble corals, If anyone has pictures that would be great
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    Trumpet Caulastrea

    I just purchased a trumpet coral and I am wondering when and what I should be feeding it.Is every other day ok?
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    Does it ever end

    Started out with purple algae, Then my fox coral looks as if it is dying and now I got home and my feather duster lost it feather.....duster. Is that normal to shed or is it dead. Too new at this to have any answers.
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    Purple Algae

    Is there an easy way to get rid of purple Algae? It started out of nowhere the other day and I cant seem to get rid of it. I have a RSM 34 gallon tank
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    fox coral

    I have a fox coral that I placed at the top of my reef tank. it was doing well for while and now seems to be slowly dying off. It started with one end not opening up fully and now that end has died off. The color and everything looks great but it seems to be working its way across the coral. I...
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