Recent content by knuckles23

I have a couple pieces of live rock in my 29g tank, just put in about 3 weeks ago. They are both equal distance from the lights.. They both have got purple coraline algae, but one is developing alot of purple hair (almost carpet looking). The other rock is developing some green algae, so i know...

Hello all. I have a friend who has a beautiful reef tank 150gal. who needs to dismantle. It was left to them, by a roommate, who is simply not interested. Anyways.. Here are 2 pics.. Any help identifying some of the corals? There are 4 fish, ( a black clown, blue tang, chromis) choc starfish...

I have been watching my BTA, white with purple tips, get darker over the last 3-4 weeks. The other one is perfectly white still. He appears healthy, and fully inflated when the lights are on. He doesnt look good colorwise though, he looks more brown with algae than anything. Is it because of his...

Hello all. I have 2 bubble tip anemones, who both are seemingly very healthy. They generally travel around the tank, stopping for days in different areas. One has attatched to the side, and is doing fine. The other has attached to the rock (not live rock). It has slowly crept downward, and the...

29 gallon, I was under the impressoin this would work out..

Hi. I just added the final fish to my tank. It is a bi color blenny. Black with yellow tail. Heres whats already in there: 2 clowns, neon goby, firefish, and watchman goby. Clowns basicall just live in and around the anemone. added the bi color blenny (pretty sure thats what it is). HE has been...

Hi all. I am looking for another fish to add. I have a 30g LS, with: 2 clowns, a neon goby, a watchman goby and a firefish. (5 in total) Everything is going fine. I just would like to add one or 2 more, I know i am nearing the limit on fish for this size tank. Any suggestions?

It is a bubble tip, about the size of a tennis ball? I fed him a 1/4 inch piece of silver the other day.. 2 days later a 1/4 inch piece of shrimp. He ate both days with no issues. but now the clowns hover when they see me feeding him.

I have had an anemone for one week(first one). Just tested water: 29 gals live sand PH 8.3 Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate right about .5-1 Salt 1.023 temp 79. Heres the issue: After a successful first feeding, The anemone cannot eat. The clowns take it and run. I have tried chasing away the fish...

Not sure if this is common or not. I got my first anemone (white Bubble tipped) a few days ago. I fed it a piece 1/4 inch silver.. It took it, and kicked it out, after it was all picked apart.. Tried a piece of uncooked shrimp today.. clownfish, went right in and took it.. and then the...

SO first off. This is my first post. Under poor advice from the LFS ( had the water tested and they said I was ready for a couple fish, NOT the case when i dropped them and went to another store) Heres the issue: 30g LS, 2 clowns, and 1 watchman goby. Testing the water every other day: latest...