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Good evening everyone, I have a question about my 55 gal tank!!! It has been up and running for 4 mos. tomorrow, while looking at it today I noticed what appeared to be 4 small starfish ranging in size, they are very small the boggest about the size of the bouncing blob(emotioncom). I am...

I have a 55g SW with about 80#'s of LR!!!! I have 3 blue damsels, a yellow tang and a newly purchased Bicolor angle. The Tang and angle are about the same size but the tang seems to be the aggressor. In doing my reading it is said that the Bicolor doesn't last long after initial acclimation! Is...

How do I know if my water pumps are doing there job? I was considering getting two Maxijets 1000's (I got that from a thread here on LR by jhnrb)!!! And where do I place them? Another ? as far as the diatoms I had on my glass, I wiped it off with a clean towel(it was so unsightly)!!! Was...

Can anyone please tell me if this is bacteria or algae? It has begun to cover my tank in certain spots!! I have one 2x65watt lights that are only on for exactly 8 hrs. from 11a.m to 7p.m on timer.... I have been searching the net trying to find a good pic of it. I ve' uploaded a few pics as...

Finally I have a few pics, comments are welcomed. Please me to identify these images 8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,24! The crab that buried himself under the sand is very elusive, I haven't gotten a pic of him yet...

I noticed last nite when I came in that my rock look like it had been tipped over? This morning I went to adjust it and while doing so I guess I must have stirred the sand!!! Lo and behold I see this crab(I guess) about the size of a nickel. It looked intimidating, it quickly buried itself in...

Hello everyone, can anyone tell me what is going on with my 2 marroon and yellow stripe clowns? I just got them today, put them in my 55 gal around 5:00. i thought they would love their new home. I am worried about them, they are not as active as I thought they would be. One is staying under the...

good morning LIVING REEFS! can you give me more infomation on the sabellid worm? I read JHNRB article and did a yahoo image search for the type of worm I think i have in my tank. It appears to be a sabellid worm but it has no crown, it has a hole in the rock at the bottom, I captured it on my...

can someone please tell me what inhabitants are bad for LR? I just recently brought 30lbs of rock, I have had it for two days in a seperate 10 gal aquarium with two 25 watt clear bulbs and two powerheads!!! I will be moving it into my 55 gal 2morrow, but first i wanted to note that I see plenty...

HELP, HELP, HELP!!!! I just got a 55gal tank w/stand :bounce: I have also ordered my lights for the tank(48" Lunar Aqualights Compact Fluorescent Strip Lights). I have read read and reread!!!! I thought of starting an anemone reef tank,,, but that may be to advanced for starters. I'd like for my...

I just got a 55gal tank w/stand, I am new to SW, over the past month I have been reading, reading, reading. I visited the LFS and they had on display a 5.5 gal anemone tank. It was beautiful and colorful. I am interested in starting my own simple anemone reef tank but bigger (55g). What...