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Hi All, My 28g JBJ has been going for about a year now, and has slowly but surely developed several issues that are starting to overwhelm me. Inhabitants include a six line, 10 dwarf ceriths, 3 turbos, 2 astreas, 3 nass, 1 harlquin serpent star, fire shrimp. My issues are as follows: -...

Hi, I borrowed this pic from somebody here, but I have tons of these things in my tank. Can you help me to identify what they are (white tubish type things in the white highlighted box.

Hi, I have a 28g JBJ NC. Current inhabitants include a Six Line, a YWG, a Diamond Goby, a Cleaner Shrimp, a Fire Shrimp, a Harlquin Serpent Star, an Emerald, and various snails. A couple months ago I got the YWG. He/she was out and about until one day it disappeared. About a month passed...

Hi All, Question regarding Mysis. I have a 28g NC with the following inhabitants: 1 Six Line 1 Diamond Goby CUC (1 Fire Shrimp, 1 Cleaner Shrimp, various snails, Emerald, Harlequin Serpent Star) Various corals (froggy, zoas, shrooms, birdsnest, monti cap, flowerpot, palys) I have been...

Hi, My wife sent me this pic of a puffer in her Dr.s office. Have you ever seen a happier fish?

Hi All, This started growing last week. What is it? Thanks.

Hi All, Was considering getting a Serpent or Brittle Star for my 28g nc reef. Good or bad idea? Not sure if they will outgrow the tank? Existing CUC includes 2 turbos, 2 astreas, 2 nass, 2 trochus, 1 fire shrimp, 1 cleaner shrimp, and 1 emerald crab. Fish include 1 Six Line and 1 Diamond...

Hi All, Have some stuff growing in one of my Zoa colonies. Not sure if it is hair algae or something else, maybe a feather duster of some sort. It is kinda hard to see in the pic, but the ends of this stuff seem to have a leaf like structure. Any thoughts?

Hey everybody, Just wanted to share my latest additions. Just picked up a perucla clown, a FS head, 1 turbo, 2 trochus, 1 cleaner shrimp. Anyway, here are a couple pics of the clown and FS.

Hi, I have a 28g nano that currently houses 1 firefish (MIA), 1 fire shrimp, 2 astreas, 2 nass., 2 trochus, 1 emerald. I would like to add another shrimp, either a sexy or cleaner. Would it be okay to add one of these shirmps, and will there be any aggression issues with my above...

Stoked, got my JBJ 28g going strong so far after 5 weeks. 28 lbs indonesian LR, 25 lbs careb LS.:^: Cycled in 2 weeks (A-0, NI-0, NA-10, pH-8.1). At week 3, got a couple astreas, a fire shirmp, and an emerald. At week 4 (same waters params as above, except NA now 7), added a couple nass...

Hi All, Another question regarding the JBJ 28g nanocube. The setup comes with two return pumps. The setup also came with a wavemaker, which in essence alternates which pump is running. Is it recommended to use the wavemaker, or just keep both return pumps running simultaneously? If only 1...

Hi All, Started my 28g up on 1/1 (mixed water from LFS, 28 lbs of LR, 25 lbs of LS). It took two weeks for the cycle to complete (Am = 0, NI = 0, and NA ~10). I wanted to make sure the bacteria had built up some more, so I waited another week before adding any inhabitants. So last...

A few questions for ya: 1) To perform topoffs (currently doing it about every other day), I am using distilled water. Does the distilled water need to be treated with chlorine/chloramine remover like Amquel before putting into tank to topoff? Is it okay to just pour some distilled straight...

Hi All, Have a couple questions: First off, where I currently am in the cycle: 4 days ago I started my 28g nanocube by putting 25 lbs of LS, ~28 lbs of LR (not sure if it is cured), filling with water from the LFS, started the pumps, heater, took out the ceramic rings (but left the carbon...

Hi, Setting up my 28g JBJ NanoCube and wanted to bounce my filter/sump setup off you guys to ensure I am on the right track. The back portion of the tank has 5 compartments (I think called a mini sump). Here is what I currenly have in those 5 compartments. Please set me straight if I am not...