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Hello everyone, Havnt been on this site for a very long time. Tried various methods of help with my tank but have found all 3 of my LFS cant retain any employees that have much knowledge of reef keeping. So once again I turn to the real experts of trial and error ,YOU GUYS. I recently changed...

I have noticed some new growth on one of my live rocks. it appears to be pinkish in color and has a texture of velvet w/ little transparent tubes shaped like mini volcanos. does anyone have a clue what this is ? or have I finnally gone over the deep end of the reef ? :grumble:

Stil considering my self fairly new to this hobby after a year or so, I just wanted to here some thoughts on buying corals via the web.I dont have a lot of options from my two lfs. Im not a fan of buying what i can not see. any suggestions?:D

Somebody please give me some insight. I have this on going battle with either cyanobacteria or some form or hair algae. I go to bed at night and my substrate is beatiful white , come home from work rust colored patches everywhere,as quick as it comes sometimes it leaves as fast most often i will...

Thanks to all who responded! added these pics of sump in and at work.it was a fun DIY project for about $160 and a free weekend, thanks to my Beautiful Wife(by the way when I first started a reef tank she thought it was a dumb bunch of rocks. and now she wants to get her own Clown and anenome!)...

Just had to let someone else see my new baby! my old sump was a 30 gallon mess of acrylic ,silicone and aggrevation. this was simple to make with the help of a little research.

Can any tell me what signs an anenome shows (if any) before its ready to split. its currently very healthy and six to eight inches in diameter.moves very little from his rock and has a big appetite. I've been told the increase in appetite may be a sign. Thanks for any info!

just noticed brown stringy stuff hanging out of the mouth of my BTA. I only had two weeks and its already hosting a very protective clown, almost to the point of not being able to feed the BTA. Is this normal behavior for clowns? whats this brown slime? Thanks for any insight,Coralhead:question...

Just placed my first coral in my tank(looks great after 2 weeks) it is an Anthelia.I understand they are great beginner corals.I would like some input what would be a nice second coral and or fish.Keep in mind ,Im doing this very low-budget(per wife) The tank has cycled but with the addition...

looking for info on how to kick start coraline algae growth,have read many articles just need simple gameplan:frustrat: thanks for any halp

Hello all, new member here starting new reef. any suggestions would be helpful. 55ga. with only 40lbs. of live rock,3" dsb,protein skimmer,30ga. sump.just completed first cycle.