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  1. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    Got my test results back from the Walk in fish store... All levels good with the exception of PHOSPHATES! 0.1 ppm Just dropped a baggie of PhosGuard in we will see what happens!
  2. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    As far as my sump, there is really no filtration other than the skimmer. There is a filter sock but that is about it. The magnum filter contains carbon. It has been about 30 days since the last change in it. I should have my water tests results back from the fish store today. I will post...
  3. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    yes. tested it. The copper level is 0 Thanks
  4. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    The Galixia is only about 3 inches in Dia. It is in its own little corner of the tanks far away from everything else. I would think that it could be a combination of corals but it is not.... I have had this problem for quite sometime and with issues like that I only add one coral at a time...
  5. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    one 12K and one 10K
  6. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    it is not only them turning white but they aventually die after a month or so
  7. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    10" from the bulb to the water. plus 18" for the depth
  8. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    I am not sure but don't you measure Alk by PH????? My PH level is 8.3
  9. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    I did get the numbers on the trit and trate backwards... sorry for the confusion. I just bought a cacium test kit over the weekend and found that my cacium levels are way low. 375 ppm... I have since up'd my kalkweiser doesing (monitoring the PH CLOSELY) also I am getting my water tested at a...
  10. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    Actually the mushrooms are doing just the oposite. They are expanding. The corals are the only thing that is retracting
  11. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    No Nitrate Nitrite 20ppm Amonia 0 PH 8.2 I suplement once to twice a week just a hair under the recomended dosage. Bulbs I have one that is a 10K and the other is a sunburst I think it is 12K (nice blue tint) the 10 K bulb is less than 1 month old and the sunburst is close to 4 months old. Thanks
  12. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    There is 0 copper in the water.... COPPER BAAAAAAAAAAD
  13. saltgeek

    I don't FREAKIN get it!

    I have been running a salt water tank now for roughly 5 years. 100 Gal with overflow sump and skimmer. Also have a magnum 350 canister. Recently I decided to venture into the real of the reaf. I have approx 150-175 Lbs of Live rock and a 5" Sand bed with a plennum. So here is my problem...
  14. saltgeek

    Sick Banded shark. HELP

    He had been eating a sea food combo made up of squid, shrimp, crab, octipus, muscles, clam, etc. blended up with a touch of garlic oil. all of my fish eat it and love it. I have two damsils and one tomato clown the tomato clown was nipping at his tail the last couple weeks. Not often but he...
  15. saltgeek

    Sick Banded shark. HELP

    There is not much... the rock in on the back wall of the tank. Like I said he is still real small. only 5 inches from head to tip of tail.. The 100 Gal tank is only a temporary home for him There is a lot of room for him to move in the tank as things sit right now. I am sure that is not an...
  16. saltgeek

    Sick Banded shark. HELP

    Water perameters are perfect. I have testing all levels and they are great. everything else in the tank is doing great. Corals inverts ect.
  17. saltgeek

    Sick Banded shark. HELP

    100 Gal he is only about 5 inches long. Yes I put them in both forums. I don't want to take a chance of someone missing the question that could help me.
  18. saltgeek

    Sick Banded shark. HELP

    My banded shark has gotten sick seems to be just kinda laying around and when he does swim he swims in tight circles until he bumps into a corner or a rock then he just lays there either upside down or on his side. Does not seem to eat anymore either. Anybody have any ideas? he is 5 months old...
  19. saltgeek

    Sick banded shark. HELP

    My banded shark has gotten sick seems to be just kinda laying around and when he does swim he swims in tight circles until he bumps into a corner or a rock then he just lays there either upside down or on his side. Does not seem to eat anymore either. Anybody have any ideas? he is 5 months...
  20. saltgeek

    Banded Shark HATCHED! Now what to feed?

    I am a Daddy!! hahaha It is fun. I did do some serious reading throughout the forum and tried the wiggle thing. Worked great. He is eating. But I was using my fingers to wiggle it. I like the prong thing from ***** at least there are no sharp objects to worry about. Thanks so much...
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