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    Macro Algae in Sump??

    I am just curious. I have read and seen articles regarding Macroalgae. In some LFS I see they have alot of it just floating in the tank. Others I see in a sump and with a light on it. Is this stuff necessary? Thanks
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    Clam I think lost its footing......

    I added corals recently From under the clam I do not see the white part attaching to the rock. http://flickr.com/photos/59422509@N00/page2/
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    Clam I think lost its footing......

    I think my clam which has been doing fine for the past 6 months is losing its footing. Will it grow a new one? Water levelsa re fine I add iodine and calcium the other clam is doing fine. Any ideas? Thanks
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    Blue Carpet Anenome

    I have a question I purchased a small blue carpet anenome. It moves towards the middle of the tank at the point where I won't be able to feed it. Is it ok or should I tried to move it to a better position? It moved from the front where I had placed it.
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    DSB Reef Convert to Bare Bottom??

    Here are pics of my tank http://flickr.com/photos/59422509@N00/ I have had this for a while now just wondering if a barebottom is better. I read alot of articles on this subject most are pointing towards my setup. I am just curious about other people who have a bare bottom and experiences.
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    Well I splurged!!!

    To update everyone. I have been doing the water changes and no nitrates I have had a green chromis pass away and also thedwarf lion who wasn't eating when purchased and I fed him prawn, live shrimp used garlic guard and still didn't eat. I was wondering with my pair of skunks, perculas, chromis...
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    Well I splurged!!!

    I have a Wet/Dry filter 12gal sump, Mag7 return pump, Reef Devil compact rotein skimmer DSB, live rock, No Nitrates, water change 10% daily since the bio load so the water has been changed the past 4 days 50% the day before the addition and 10% each day after. Colt coral, leather, 2 clams...
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    Well I splurged!!!

    Thanks. So far they are all doing good. I changed the water yesterday the 2nd day I had them and plan on changing 10% for the next 2 weeks. I can't believe how a 55gal. cannot have 2 types of clowns. The lionfish is doing fine. Nobody is chasing anyone yet. I added some Garlic and vitamins to...
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    Well I splurged!!!

    You can check the photos out here. http://flickr.com/photos/59422509@N00/ They have been getting along fine all day. I will do a partial water change tomorrow. I also have the magenta Pseudottyback and goby. The cinnamon clown was a old pic he is no longer in the tank.
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    Well I splurged!!!

    So I did some water changes to my 55gal the past few weeks and all levels are excellent my corals are doing great. I just added 2 skunk Clowns, 2 Nemo clowns, 3 green chromis, Dwarf lionfish and a goby. All are doing fine. Just one question I have been using frozen plankton and Cyclopeeze as...
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    Beta making bubbles?

    My mother has a Betta fish in a vase that came with a plant. We discarded the plant since the betta passed away over a year that we had it. We purchased a new betta and noticed it making bubbles on the water surface. I read somewhere that this is a form of mating but I heard you cannot put 2...
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    Purple Pseudo dottyback/ Cinnamon clown what next?

    I am planning on to add a chevron tang I think I might take my cinnamon and purple pseudo out and also add black/white clown fish. What do you think?
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    Purple Pseudo dottyback/ Cinnamon clown what next?

    My cinnamon and pseudo tend to get aggressive when I add fish to the tank. I want to get blk/white clowns, a kole tang and a few non aggressive damsels.
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    Purple Pseudo dottyback/ Cinnamon clown what next?

    any angels that are reef safe for a 55gal? My friend has a flame and so far it hasn't ate anything. Would I be able to add 2 black/white clowns or would I need to sell my cinnamon?
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    Purple Pseudo dottyback/ Cinnamon clown what next?

    I have a reef with these 2 individuals in my tank along with cleanup crew and assorted corals, clams, I was planning on adding a flame angel, kole tang to my 55gal. Would these guys get along? Thanks
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    Stockman Standpipe

    I have been looking into a stockman standpipe. I have a 3/4" PVC pipe that comes up 2" in the overhang. Would I be able tp use a stockman standpie to fit over it? Thanks
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    Red Devil Skimmer Air outlet Noise?

    I have a compact Red devil skimmer I installed externally and hear a noise from the air outlet once in a while I am breaking it in but is there a way to quiet the noise? Thanks
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    NOISY overhange wet/dry filter. How to reduce noise?

    Thanks for the info. Now I can place the stockman standpipe over my existing pipe in the overhang correct? I have seen alot of different models alot for bigger tanks. I think it should be fine for a 55gal. Thanks
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    NOISY overhange wet/dry filter. How to reduce noise?

    I was wondering how to reduce the noise coiming from my overhang wet/dry filter. Thanks
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    Finally did it! New Skimmer/Filter But.....

    Noise! I change my old filter to a new one with a Red Devil Skimmer externally plumbed. The skimmer has a minor leak upon entrance which I need to fix but my overhang I noticed alot more noise bringing the water into my sump. What can I do to soften the noise? I have the Mag 7 returning the...
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    What is the # of hours MH should stay on?

    I have a 20K MH coralife system 300W total. I wanted to know what is the # of hours I should keep them on? I have Hard and soft corals, zoos, etc. I usually have it on for 10hrs. I wanted to know if I can cut it back? Thanks what is recommended? Thanks
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    MH best way to hookup w/o blowing a circuit?

    I wanted to know what is the best surge protector to hookup 2 MH ballasts? I purchased the coralife 20K MH. Thanks
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    Fish2Fish Can't we all get along??

    So a yellow tang will be fine and also a yellow and a kole will be ok??
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    Fish2Fish Can't we all get along??

    I have a 55gal. 20K corallife MH, 3 1W Lunar Lights, Live sand 4in DSB, over 75lbs. Live Rock, 1 Cinnamon Clownfish, Magenta or pseudo Dottyback, snails, crabs, Feather Duster, Sabae Purple Tipped Anenome, 1 White Leather Coral, open brain, colt coral, mushrooms, 3 assorted Hard coral, assorted...
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    I think I have gotten Coralline to grow on my rocks?

    I have coraline covered live rock and have been adding the Bionic 2 part system and have noticed more coralline algae startiing to grow slowly on my live rock that hasn't been covered.
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