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Hi, Can anyone help me ID this little bugger. I have seen about 4 in my tank of various sizes. Checking the reference books I have, it looks like a Chitton (sp?). My reference books say they are reef safe but have a bad rep. I have not noticed them bothering any of my corals. They mostly...

Hey all, I just wanted to throw out some props to my not so local "LFS" Vivid Aquariums, Vivid Aquariums | Tropical Fish Store in Los Angeles for Reef Aquariums, is about 2hrs, one way, from me. I usually make the drive to pick out new corals, but with gas prices here in Cali and having to...

Hey all, Rookie mistake, I did not QT my new Ocellaris Clown. I buy all my livestock from the same and reputable LFS, so I did not QT this additiona and it looks like he has a bacterial infection. White cotton like growth near his gills and mouth. Is there a bacterial treatment I can use...

Hi, I came home today and the tank temp was over 84f. I want to add a cooling fan, but I am running out of space to clip a fan on the display tank. My question is, would a fan cooling the sump help? I know I really need to be moving the heat away from my lights, but I thought I would ask...

Hey all, I was just wondering if anyone is using LED stunner strips? I am currently using 4x65w PC lighting over my 48" 60 tank. I was wanting to upgrade to full LED, but I think I will have to wait a a year or tow so I was wondering if I could augment my PC lighting with 1 or 2 LED strips...

Hey all, I just wanted to get some feedback on my stocking list plan. Right now, the tank is still cycling, so this really is a future plan. Tank 60gal 48x15x18 with 15gal sump 90lbs of live rock with 10lbs live rock rubble in the sump I would like 3-5 Green Chromis 1 Coral Beauty...

Hi All, New to the forums here and just started my tank again. A little about myself and my experiance. I started back in July of 2005 with a 37g. It was a rough start with a steep learning curve. Along the way, I upgraded to my current set up, a 60gal tank. The wifey and I bought a house...

Hey all, New to the site and I thought I would introduce myself. It's been 2 years since I have kept a tank. The wife and I bought our first home and its been crazy ever since then but this past week, we converted our "dining room" into a play room for our newborn and decided that it would be...