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ok so while feeding my tank i saw a peice of food float by a hole in my lr, and then 3 fuzzy brown legs popped out (cant see the rest of it). what does this sound like and is it safe? i cant belive all the stuff im finding in my tank the other day i found a mantis. TIA!

i just started to get some stringy black algea in my tank. does anyone know what this is and how to get rid of it?

thanx, i dont have any coral yet. i heard they like to eat sps polyps. i plan on getting some lps in the future, hope he wont pick at them.

well, i just picked up a threadfin butterfly a couple days ago. the lfs said he was eating frozen mysis, but he hasnt gone for it yet. i also tried some of the flake food, and some frozen mix of worms and misc. that i have already been feeding my clowns. so what does your butterfly eat?? TIA!

if you dont have the tank yet get a reef ready with built in overflows. i have a 65 for 3 weeks and i wish i got the reef ready!

heres day one with just water and equip. and here i am now with 120# lr (mostly fiji) and 60# ls ive been cycling for about a week. comments and advice are appreciated!

thanks tecwzrd, you never had a problem with it loosing siphon? anyone have an overflow? thanks for the input.

hi, all. i kick my self in the face daily for not getting a reef ready tank with overflows. so id like to know what the best hang-on overflow to use is? anyone have any success stories? do i always have to worry about losing siphon and over flowing the tank? please help!

im running 4 39w T5s, and although i dont have any corals yet (or fish for that matter) they seem really bright and give out minimal heat.

so im just starting up my 65gal reef tank. i got all the basic equip. and saltwater is looking good. so i go to my lfs to buy the rock and sand, and the guy who gives me advice says i shouldnt run my skimmer while my tank cycles? ive never heard this before so i gotta ask the experts. the rock...

i just started my 65gal. i went with a fluval 404 from petsolutions.com (90$), stupidly i got a seaclone skimmer which everyone hates on but i havent had any trouble with yet. the lfs guy told me deff. go with the maxijet 1200's. he also talked me into this 250w black stealth heater which is...

hi, im new and just setting up a 65gal soon to be reef tank. all i have in the tank now are the basics. heater, skimmer, 2 powerheads, fluval 404 filter. there is no live stock or substrate yet, just salt water. i had everything running for a couple of days just fine, but when i hooked up the...

does anyone trust these cheap ro units on ebay??

can i get away with using a PC w/ 2 96w bulbs? or do i have to get a metal halide set-up? my tank is 2' tall and i want to stock it with corals and other photosynthetic stuff. thanx 4 your help.

thanks for the info, id like to buy at the lfs but they want 10$ per#, so im gonna keep looking for people who have ordered online and been satisfied.

anyone buy live rock over the internet? if yes where, and are you happy with the quality? im going to start a 65 gal. reef tank and im looking to get about 70-100 #s of lr. i found some cheap stuff on www.fishsupply.com but id like to know if anyone has dealt with them. i dont wanna drop a...