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So I got red slime algae again for the 3rd time about in 18 months, in all the times I have used red slime remover with no ill effects at all to corals or fish, the red slime went away but it comes back in a few months, I have a 75G tank with 9 fish medium and small, my corals are Zoa...

Where can I buy Royal Nature Salt from in the US? Anyone using this salt in the US?

Instant Ocean Sea Salt & Reef Crystals Salt Mix, made where?????? So I was just thinking to myself where is the salt that we use really made? As far as I know, I have looked at the buckets of Instant Ocean Sea Salt & Reef Crystals Salt Mix and Seachem Reef Salt its dose not say where the salt...

So Sunday morning I have notices that my flame angel is missing, for most of the day I was going crazy looking for him, I had him for over a year!!! I hate losing a fish especially when it’s a fish that is over all doing grate in the tank and healthy. So bottom line is at night when one of my...

So I got a Duncan a more than a week ago, and still not opening, I have moved it once to a different location to see it he will open and he is still closed. This is my second time trying a Duncan, my 1st one opened fully the next morning but after 2 weeks he started dying, I think from a lack of...

Does anyone know what is the drain hose size of the dual over flow box on a megaflow# sump????

So I have a Maxi-Jet 5500 1,385gph Pump for my 75G, I know that’s a lot of flow, & that’s why I want to make a manifold so I can feed my two reactors from the Maxi-Jet 5500, so instead of having 3 pumps I’ll have just one. On the Maxi-Jet 5500 you can use a 1in hose / barb or ¾, Right now the...

So this is my dilemma, I have a 75g reef tank, I have been having red slime algae for the past 2 weeks and it’s getting worse, I have reactors with carbon, GFO & Bio pellets, sump/refugim and skimmer. In the past with my old 110g I did use ultralife red slime remover with no problems or ill...

So it looks like my tank has suffered from a major electrical shock!!! When I got home I right away realized that something was wrong, all my corals & my 3 anemones where all closed up line never before, invertebrates/cleaning crew are in shock as well & I think some are dead, all fish are just...

I need to get smaller Powerheads for my 75G than the ones I have from my old 110G what I have now is 2 Hydor Koralia 1400GPH and one 1050GHP but for now I’m just using one & I think it’s too strong for my 75G I like the Hydor Koralia Powerheads just which one to get, and to get one or two? I’m...

Here is a pic of a phosphate test I did, from right to left, RO/DI water, my tank water, rain water I collected, & then tap water.. After I did the test on the rain water, I hooked up my NextReef reactor with Seachem MatrixCarbon & Seachem PhosGuard to my water change bucket for 24h just to be...

Can I have a longnose butterflyfish and cooperband together in my tank?

So I got a Copperband Butterflyfish this Sunday, my tank is a 110 gallon running for the past 2 years with a sump/refugim. I know he is a difficult fish to feed. Fellow reefers that have one or had one, I will like to know for how long you have or had this fish & what are you feeding?

So, I got a RBTA 2 weeks ago, when I got him he was attached to a nice size rock, my tank is a 110G deep, & it’s been up and running for more than a year, I positioned the rock half way in the middle of the tank so he can get a good amount of light, 6x54W T5 HO. For the first 2 days he did not...

Has anyone got Feeder Shrimp (live food) or just any other live foods from one of the on line vendors like http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=2190+3064&pcatid=3064 & added them to the refugium / tank or to both, what has been you experience.

So I started using filter socks instead of a tray with a filter pad on my sump, I will like to know what microns other reefers are using & if you reuse them how do you clean them. I have a 110G Thanks.

Has anyone orderd fish from www.bluezooaquatics.com is yes then what was your experience?

So I will like to start a post where members will post a picture of two that will describe their filtration system, sump, reactors, skimmers and all the other good stuff that we use, so we can get ideas from each other. ill work on getting a good picture of my sump tonight. Thanks to all

Hey guys, I need help, I’m going crazy I have a 110 gallon tank 48L,18W,30H right now my light setup is: Coralife 48" 4x65W PC Fixture (I know it’s not good at all for my deep tank) & as a second fixture for help, & it does help, I have a Marineland Reef Capable LED 48-60 (I got it new!!! for...

So for some time now I have been having Asterina sp. Starfish, I know they eat coral, algae & coralline algae as well, in my case they are not eating corals but they are eating my coralline algae & I don’t want to end up losing all of my coralline algae, I’ve been taking them out manually one by...