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Hi all a friend of mine got hold of a established 200g tank with 50g sump,powerheads,huge skimmer,loads of corals,LR,LS,controller,reactors,co2,sensors wave maker etc. he had a problem with the controller which I have sorted out by calibrating the 2 ph sensors, a redox sensor,conductivity...

Hi all My kole tang,sailfin and birdnose has white spot back after around six weeks which looked to be clear,I have no way to remove the fish(have tried)and would like to know how low I can drop salinity to rid the tank of ich without harming any crabs,snails,live rock and other good...

As the title says,A friend of mine has had a few problems with his computer controller and asked me to have a look,well after about 2 hours and calibrating all his probes its all working (with no manuals). I took this photo as his nems have all split and are growing fast,i,ve told him to remove...

hi all Just thought I show you all some photo's of an algae scrubber I just made for my clownfish fry setup,please comment.

I thought I would post how I hatch and raise my clownfish fry to you all who may venture into breeding clowns,At the moment I'm breeding percs but have aquired a couple of picasso perc's to which I hope to breed later. Photo showing salt bucket submersed in fry growout tank,this also ensures the...

This is why when setting up a sump/fuge the baffles and seperators must be correct,as in the photo's this shows a good setup for a fuge,even though there is about 100gph going through the system because of the baffles and seperator setup most of the flow goes over the fuge section(where the...

Has anyone tried/using a ups for backup in case of power failure on a sump pump or maybe a heater? Would they work,if so how long would they last?

Hi all, A quick question for those running this site,When are you going to start a section just for breeding?? I ask because my clowns are now laying and although there are forums out there just for breeding which are very informative they just dont have the reponse like this site, So...

After loosing his first mate to carpet surfing and being removed from an eels mouth my male clown of nearly 2 years has had eggs with his new mate of 6 months.I would like to try and raise as many as poss but the eggs are attached to a rock which cannot be removed and i have a birdnose wrasse in...

Hi all I've had my tank up and running for around 5 months after upgrading to a 60g(uk) with 2 sumps under my DT with my equipment and LSB and chaeto.Over the last 2 months I've been getting mould on the inside of my stand due to the sumps,I guess its just the warm moisture generated by the...

Hi all Here's a few photo's of my 60g(british gallons)with 2 sumps 3 months since the move from my nano,I have 2 clowns,1 birdnose wrasse,1 redtail blenny,1 malu anemone and 6 rock anemonies and a few corals.An eshopps 800 overflow feeds 2 sumps,1 with equipment 1 with chaeto,about 20kg of LR...

hi all just a photo of my brown birdnose wrasse and my old clowns on show the birdnose is a bit shy until feeding time,boy is it quick.[/ATTACH]

hi all[/ATTACH] Got back from work to find these eggs on some LR,they weren't there last night,each one has what looks like 4 cream coloured sphere's inside,I think they may have come from a sand sifting snail or maybe not Any help please

just finished setting up my 60g(uk)tank,with 2 sumps due to compartments under tank not being able to be opened up to one.right hand sump has LS and cheato + overnight lighting,Left hand sump has skimmer heater and return pump and some LR rubble soon.at the moment I have an aqua ray 500 and an...

I'm just setting up a 60g(uk) tank and was wondering how many LED strip lights to use,I have 1 aquaray aquabeam500 and 1 aquafx500 at the moment.The tank will have LR,fish and corals later on,the tank is 24" in height.Is this enough or do I need more,will these be adequate for corals? Cheers David

Hi all Just setting up my new tank and found this black tip clawed,brown and white striped legs crab on my LR Any ideas??

Hi all At last I'm changing from my 10g nano with 20g fuge to a 80g tank,I used to have turtles in the larger tank but have gone to my LFS,the tank has been cleaned and I have bought some LR.As you can see I've added the LR and fixed it together,added some live sand yesterday. I'm just waiting...

In the last 2 months a load of what look like tiny barnacles have stared appearing on the back of my tank and now are appearing on some of my live rock is this a good sign as I am in the process of upgrading from a nano with fuge to a 60g(uk gallon)tank with twin sumps and was hoping to transfer...

I'm just about to start another SW tank up,it's a 60g(uk gallon)tank with stand,the problem I have is the space under the tank,It has two built in compartments which are 17"Wx15"Dx20"H but the doors don't join in the centre and only have a 10" opening.I would like to build a twin sump coupled...

Has anyone used or has one of these lifereef syphon's and do you know if anyone delivers to England??

Can anyone ID these two growing on some LV in my refugium refugium :: 100_1199.jpg picture by david911photo - Photobucket http://i835.photobucket.com/albums/zz271/david911photo/refugium/100_1200.jpg http://i835.photobucket.com/albums/zz271/david911photo/refugium/100_1201.jpg Any ideas...

Hera are a few pics of my new refugium designed and had built by a tank builder. Everything else was by myself including the syphon,all pipework,RO system,Water change drain off Have a look and please suggest anything that could be better

Four days into new live rock in new refugium a piece of live rock has this all over it Any Help I thought it was a sponge not so sure now a two day picture is under Keep or kill Thread posted by myself Sorry crap camera phone I'll get better pics soon Better pic here <a...

Can anyone help ID these two.They arrived with new live rock for my refugium I've just built ,they're out after just 2 days in the ref. I think 1st is a type of sponge?