Recent content by raccioppi83

Okay, I have had my 60G hap/peacock tank running for a while now. Stocking for a 70 should be around 15-20 Cichlids. You are free to pick just about any peacock species. I would stay away from Dragonsblood, OB, Red Empress and Red Fin Borleyi. They are the most aggressive and become the most...

The corals you like are great beginner corals

Added a nice frogspawn today

Thanks! I hope it likes where it is! Unfortunately where we place corals and nems never seems to be where they end up. ?

Picked up a nice plate coral for a hefty discount because it had barnacles on it. I don't mind them and I love discounts

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For the ro/di water you can just use a distilled water from your local grocery store. It's water that is strictly water with no additives or trace elements

A refractometer tests the sG of your water (specific gravity) or salinity is more commonly known as. You want to keep it right around 1.025 and 1.026. They are self explanatory to use.

No it is directly infront of the orange sponge. It blends in nicely with it actually. A deeper hue

This is a progress pic of the whole tank

Not sure why the pictures double posted. I also plan on getting a Smith's blenny and maybe a Randall's goby to round out my stocking

and an orange sponge with another coral that I don't know attached and a mushroom came on the rock as well

kryptonite candy cane

Devil's hand

Cup coral