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    selling my reef breeders 24" led photon series

    LED for sale. reef breeders photon 24" breaking down my 65 gallon tank and selling my reef breeder led 24" photon series. brand new retails for 330$ im asking 200$. ive been using mine for 6 months. great light. mint condition. includes remote and hanging kit. local pick up near nyc. shipping...
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    red bubble algae help!!

    ive had my tank running for 10 months now and most recently im gettiing a red bubble algae outbreak mostly on the back and side glass but now spreading to some rocks. every time i do a water change i siphon some out but it seems to come back worse. my current water temp is 77. nitrates are under...
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    dead fish

    im pretty sure i lost a tiny chromis a few days ago. he was the smaller of the school of 3 i had. i have no idea where he is though. do i rip apart the tank to try and find him?
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    Hob refugium

    I have a hob bio wheel filter that I'm no longer running. Would it be possible to turn it into a hob refugium. I was thinking of gutting it. Removing the filter media and bio wheels. Putting some chaeto and live rock in there with maybe a clip on led light. Would that work?
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    Live rock placement

    In general is there a rule if thumb for how and where you place your live rock? Right now I have all of my rocks more in the center of the tank with an equal amount of room in the front and back. And I've seen alot of tanks with mostly all the rock towards the back which provides more space in...
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    Please identify.

    Have Ben running my new t5 bulbs for a few days and have my new mushroom. Noticing alot more if this brown stuff in sand and on some rocks. Is it normal? Thanks
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    65 gallon pics

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    65 gallon pics

    have been up and running for almost 5 months. i finally figured out how to post some pics
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    65 gallon update. few questions

    so ive had my 65 gallon running about 4 months now. i had some deaths in the beginning due to a bad LFS recomendation of adding too many fish at once. im taking it slower now and currently have 2 clowns and 2 pj cardinals. all seem happy so far. now i ditched the bio wheel and just running a HOB...
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    lighting question

    im looking at a aquaticlife t5 fixture on marinedepot.com. my tank is 36 inches wide and i believe 26 inches deep. 65 gallon. right now just fish only with live rock but eventually want coral. ive heard its not a particularly typical size for a coral tank because it is so deep. will these lights...
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    New tank fish dying

    Neep help. I put my first fish in about 3 weeks ago which was a purple dotty back. I have a 65 gallon sw tank. 50 pounds dry rock, 20 pounds live rock. After about ten days i went to lfs and wanted 2 orange clowns and my wife chimed in and said to get more so i got a 6 line wrasse and coral...
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    did my tank cycle?

    i filled my 65 gallon 10 days ago. i added a shrimp around 6 days ago. still no cycle. im checking ammonia every day. i know it could take longer but i see others cycled in a week. i know patience is the key. (**i wasnt checking the ammonia the first 3-4 days because i didnt have the kit, any...
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    new setup

    so i just set up and filled my tank and it looks like a cloud of sand. i hope thats normal. i set up 50 of dry rock first then 60 pounds of mixed live and regular sand. as of now im just running 2 powerheads and a heater. when should this all clear up? what should i expect over the next few...
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    Live sand problem. Maybe

    Im settin up my tank today and I accidentally left a bag of live sand in my car overnight. It probably dropped to 35 degrees f outside . I was wondering if that would be a problem. Anyone have any idea??
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    rodi water and distilled helpp

    im starting a new tank this week and getting distilled water from 10 different supermarkets is becoming a nightmare. i need about 20 more gallons and a LFS about 25 miles from my house sell it by the gallon. how does anyone feel about mixing rodi and distilled water at least for now until i can...
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    super new. would like any advive for new tank

    good afternoon everyone. im entering the world on saltwater aquarium as we speak. a friend of mine gave me a 65 gallon tank that i tested and theres no leaks. i ordered a 300w heater and a emperor bio wheel 400. i was told that wont be enough and soon i will need a proteim skimmer. im guessing...
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