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Ok all...please give opinions. I have a few problems that I am trying to fix at the moment. Here are my levels. Salinity 1.027 (high I know - bring down slowly now to 1.025) Temp 80 Phos: 1 DKH: 4 very low Magnesium: 1700 (seems very high) Calcium : 440 Nitrate: 0 Nitrite: 0...

YouTube - IMG_2181.MOV Thoughts? Is it popeye? Everything I have read says if it is just one eye then leave it alone and just feed vitamin enriched food and hope for the best....as this is probably the result of an injury. (ie no qt) What would you do to treat it? Anything? Thanks

Just starting to notice how much some of my sps are growing.. Here is one of the sps I noticed. Sept /10 Yesterday Hope this continues :)

7 months ago it looked like this This is now... I know these can be toxic when they die.....so I am wondering if I should remove it or if anyone know what to do to bring it back?

Hi all, I purchased a mini carpet anemone awhile ago and he is doing well.... However, when I put him in he ran to the rock the toadstool is attached to and welded himself there. I am certain he is stinging him...not sure how to get him off... Its weird though it looks like the sting is...

As most of you know my new achilles was ridden with ick... I purchased a cleaner wrasse to help out.... He was doing an amazing job until.... he swam a little to close to my bubble tip anemone. This was the result. Yes, that is his head...l.unfortunately, I missed the best shot when he was...

Hi all, Last night I added my three tangs to my new tank all at once. (achilles - small, chevron and a purple) All fish were quarantined...and were fine on their own. Unfortunately, it has not gone well.....I am now trying to decide what to do... Here is the problem.... He is getting...

Trying to decide if I am going to do this.. I will only be running 1-1.5" of sand.

Hi all, Now that I have your attention I am having trouble getting the MH bulbs nipple pointing up. I tried to turn the sockets to make it so the nipple is up on the bulb. However, I can only turn the socket 180 degrees to keep the holes lining up...so neither nipple is facing "up as in 12...

This is turning into a frustrating affair. The stand is perfect...the home is not. The floor is definitely off. I have the stand shimmed and it now shows level. But the overall result is WAY more wobbly than before it was leveled. Essentially, it has 4 feet underneath the stand the size of...

Interrupta angel or a Resplendent angel I love..... the interrupta angel.... 1 - Interrupta angel 1 - Resplendent angel Thoughts?

Thinking about what fish will go in the new tank... I know I want Anthias...but I am wondering about which ones... Of these any ideas on which ones would school together? Any suggested numbers? Would you even recommend mixing different types? Resplendent anthias Sunburst anthias...

My clam isnt looking so good today... Not sure if its dead or dying... The membrane was still there but he seemed slightly open... ie...the membrane didnt appear to be covering as much as it usually did... Ill take a pic tomorrow if it isnt looking any better... This clam has been doing...

Hi all, I was planning on running a direct line from the RODI unit to my sumps ATO reservoir. This would be controlled by my profilux. After reading this ``The first few moments that a RO/DI runs are when it allows the most TDS through, and on an ATO it will only ever run for brief moments...

hi all, I picked up a Melanarus Wrasse to help combat the red flatworm problem.... and my purple Tang is PO'd for sure. He is tail whipping him and harassing him... he has only been in the tank for about 10 minutes as of now... At what point do you make the decision that this isn't going to...

I am seriously thinking of getting 2 or 3 of these for supplemental lighting to go along with my 2 - 250mh (xm 10K bulbs) Blue 48" RB-PM48-B Premium Aquatics 50/50 48" RB-PM48-5050 Premium Aquatics I was initially thinking 1 - blue and 1 50/50 but now I am leaning towards 2 blue and then...

Hi all, I just got a yellow and a orange sun coral. I got them cheap as the old owner had not been feeding them and wanted them to go to a good home. The yellow has been opening up every night quite a lot. the orange does not. he opens a tiny bit well into the night but that is it... I...

Hi all, I purchased a Tailspot Blenny last Friday and still have not seen him... When should I get concerned.... I know with my purple firefish it took almost 2 weeks before I ever saw him.... heck even now I only see him once ever 4-5 days... With tailspot's is this normal? any idea when I...

I have been struggling to keep the alkalinity up in my tank... this morning I have finally figured out why... My RO water from my grocery store is 3.5dkh..... that is crazy low.:frustrat::frustrat: Can i use baked baking soda to raise it up as well?

I have an orange linkia starfish that has been great for months.... today he found himself on the rock the torch coral is attached to. He has been there ever since....never moving. Should I be worried? Did the torch kill him?