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It's been years since I got out of the hobby and just set up a tank late last year. This time I went for a smaller tank, 4 breeder. Used my old skimmer, aqua-c ev180, Koralia WaveMaker with 2 koralia 1200gph pumps, photon LED.

I am going to add 40 lbs of LS to my system, it is the LS from a LFS, should I add them all at once or add 1 bag at a time a week apart?

I have been running my tank with a pH of 7.8 to 7.9 for almost 3 years now without any problem. I want to raise it up in the lower 8's and tried the buffer twice with no results. Does anyone have any suggestions on how do I raise my pH to the level I want (8.2 to 8.4)? will adding an airstone in...

I have an AC Jr with 4 appliance modules, a lamp module, and an alarm module. everything works fine except for the T5's (LT1) which turns on after about 5 mins at the end of the program then turns off after a few mins and turns back on after a min and keeps repeating this untill the next...

Does anyone know how to eradicate it from the tank. removing the rocks is not an option. needs to be treated intank.

Ok guys I have a 30 gal acrylic tank by seaclear sitting in my garrage for over a year now and been thinking about setting it up for quite sometime now. I currently have a 120 mixed reef and a 20 softies/anemone. I am going to set up ym 30 and move everything in the 20 to the 30. the new tank is...

NOW THIS IS A TRUE TANK OF THE MONTH!!!!

I want one!

How many Here own a Blue Spot JawFish? Just trying to see who else here besides me own this beautiful and full of personality Fish.

I have a target Mandarin Goby 2 months after I started my tank, and he's grown from a merely 1.5 inch to almost 3 inches now and is a fatso and I've been trying to locate a mate for him for the past few months without luck up untill a week ago when I stop by my LFS and found this healthy 1.5...

can anyone ID this monti? I posted it on my tank thread too but I fih=gured to post it separate.

I have a 120 AGA with 2 megaflow and an iwaki 55rlt as my return pump, on top of that I have 2 tunze nana streams (stock), 2 nano streams (moded), 2 Koralia 4 and 1 koralia 3 in the main tank for circulation, Do you think it is an overkill? the reef has more than 200 pieces of sps(14 in 2-4 inch...

can ro/di be used to calibrate a refractometer?

anybody know how to hook up an icecap MH? i got this ballast and mogul socket but don't know how to hook them up. anyone has any manual or diagram laying around? the ballast has a wiring diagram but it is not specific on what goes where. it only tells you that a black wire goes to this and so...

i am thinking of going 20K on my halides and 10K for the T5. so in other words i will used a blue halides and supplement it with T5 daylight for added growth. does anyone done this? if so what are the results? and if you have pics that would be great. and what kind of bulbs are you using(brand...

that's all i can say to YouTube - David Saxby's Reef Aquarium (extended version) this amazing tank. love the 2 yellow tangs, one is yellow/white and the other is yellow/black.

not mine, just sharing.

how do you know it's time need to change your bulbs:question:?

i came home tonight with a surprise. one of my goni is all shrunk up, i started to check temp and it is ok. then i decided to check around the coral to look for any predators and saw nothing except for a couple of polyps hanging on the rear side of the goni. i looked closer and it was a couple...

why are these so expensive? what is so special about this coral? is it an anemone? softies? or LPS? please someone kindly educate me a bit about this coral. TIA.