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I've had this tank for 2 yrs now, we recently got a 90g tank and decided to break down the 28g nano. We put our best corals in the 90 gallon and they are doing great. I got rid of my sand in the nano, due to gunk from lack of more circulation. I want to know if this is a diatom bloom or not. Can...

Here is a quick update on our 90 gallon reef tank, we are starting to get coraline algae on our rocks! WINING! Stock: 10 blue leg hermit crab 1 emerald green crab 6 snails 2 peppermint shrimp ( which I've only seen one lately ) 2 percula clownfish 2 green chromis 1 coral beauty 1 yellow tang 1...

Hi reefers, it's been a while since I have been on. I would like your humble opinions and advice: if I want to replace old sand and add new live sand to the tank, how would I do that?

Hi Reefers, Update on my cycled 90 gallon reef: 2 green chromis 2 percula clowns 1coral beauty 2 peppermint shrimp 10 blue leg hermit crabs 5 Astraea snails

Hi Reefers! I have what could be a dumb question. Is it possible for your tank to have cycle with no diatom bloom?

Hey Reefers, I have a question, while cycling can I put some Chaetomorpha in what will be my refugium?

Hi reefers! We have a cycling 90 gallons tank in process. We are cycling with shrimp. We set it up on March 16th and my shrimp has wasted to nothing. I have checked my parameters today: ammonia: .50ppm. Nitrites: .0ppm nitrates: 20ppm. What do you guys think, should I put...

We are currently waiting for our tank to cycle. We set it up on March 16. Our ammonia source was raw shrimp. I just checked the parameters and this is what I got. Can someone please let me know if we are going at it ok.

We are well into a week with the cycling. Checked water parameters and have an ammonia spike .025 to .050. Do I take the shrimp out or do I leave it in the media bag so it can dissolve?

As you guys know we are in the cycling stage. I want to know if I have to rinse out my two filter socks?

Just set up our new 90 gallon and now we wait for it to cycle. We did base dry rock with dry sand and 10 pound bag of live sand. Our question is is this enough to cycle our tank?

Hi Reefers! It's been a while. I wanted to post some updated pics of my 28g Nano. It's my first time with saltwater. I am so proud of how everything is growing and flourishing. I just wanted to share a little of my joy!

Hi Reefers, I seem to be having a wierd problem with my burgundy mushrooms (don't really know what type they are), they are shriveling up. They were fine up till a week ago. My other mushrooms seem to be fine. Can someone enlighten me on this problem? Thanks in advance for your comments or...

Hi reefers! Haven't been on for a while but I figure I share this! Today was feed the corals: I target feed and this is what all my mushrooms do when I target feed them, check out pics;

Hi Reefers! Have not been on for a while, so I figure I do an update. I have in stock 2 ocellaris clownfish. Assorted CUC. Pulsating Xenia. Some Zoa's 2 Bengali cardinalfish. Hammer coral. Duncan coral. Green mushroom 1 citron yellow goby...

Hi to all! I wanted your advice on what should do, I am using instant ocean salt for my water mix. Now since I've read that reef crystals are better for coral, because of calcium and so on. I wanted to know if I was to change from instant ocean to reef crystal would that harm my whole setup? And...

I need help! I have little round things growing on my LR, I think it's bubble algae. Is that bad or good? And if it's bad how do I get rid of it?

Does anyone know if a frogspawn could be put on the sand or does it have to be on a hard surface?

Just bought a 8 head frogspawn and a 3 head Duncan. So amped up about my new addition. Also bought a yellow clown goby 2 days ago. AWESOME little fish. Wanted to know could the hermit crab from my CUC damage my corals? Here are pics

I have a wired creature in my live rock! It has hair like tentacles, that sift thru the sand and then is like a conveyer belt taking sand up to its hole, it has a small pile of sand near the hole! Can someone tell me if this is bad or ok for my Nano?

Wanted opinions on lighting. I have the front 2 lamps contain10,000k white daylight and the back 2 lamps contain 7100k blue actinic,also 4 nite-vu LED moonlights. My question is are they good for coral growth and color? Someone educate me, thanks.

One one please tell me why my nano looks like a snow globe? The best way I could describe this here's a pic

Hey Reefers and Fish lovers,I need your help. I want to know if anyone knows how to clean out the chambers in the back of the nano cube. My power heads are spewing out snow like particles, i am assuming it needs cleaning. I just don't know how to clean out those chambers. Any advice will be...

S it true that you don't need to use your bio-balls in your filter if you have LR and LS? Can someone please educate me on this. Thanks

Can someone please tell me why I have hairy brown stufff growing on one of my live rocks?