Recent content by darknessheir

so do you think that it would look weird with the light on the far left or right? do you think it would look better if the light went in the middle of the tank to allow for better dispersal and maybe a more even look?

exact as mine - rock is very furry and algae is totally grey

i have same stuff all over rocks - looks gray and waves around seems to catch sand when it blows around

Hello I currently have a 48 in power compact fixture that is 260 watts total. It takes up about half of the tank top. The tank has a glass top and then the light sits directly on the glass with the canopy on top. I want to purchase a clamp on metal halide thats about 150watts and clamp it on the...

im looking into getting a rbta from a fellow reefer whos split. I have 2 koralias and dont want it to get chopped up so when I introduce it should i turn off the powerheads for a few days until it settles?

well I bought it from a tank being sold he said he bought it fully cured from foster and smith retail

dunno - they dont look like any sponge i have seen. also like i said they leave a groove in the rock where they have been

so i have placed my 2 #4 in the top left/right corners pointing to center front of tank and the flow has carved a huge crater in my sand. I have about 2/3 inches of sand and it is now down to the bare glass in the center. - would it be better for me to put them on front of tank pointing back and...

ok so 45 ppl have seen this and no one know what they are? i was looking at my display rock and it looks like there might be some on those rocks but they are dark green. - Algae of some sort?

bump myself

found these white spots on 3 of maybe 50 of my live rocks. I have never noticed them before and when i poked one with my finger nail it was soft. they are flat and easily scrape off the rock. here is a picture hope it helps! You can see 3 below my nails and four to the right. Also it looks...

What is the sugested temp and salinaty for a reef tank. I have read any any where from 75 to 82 is ok but what is normal. Also salinaty they say .021 - .026 so what is the best and why?

Ok here is a weird ?! I work in a restaurant and have been adding CO2 from our empty co2 tanks from the soda machine into baloons and then adding it to my tank to try to add co2 for my plants. So we have a soda button which is just charged water. water with the co2 added to make it carbonated...

I use cement water salt crushed coral and 2 types of argonite sand

Has any one ever ordered live rock from International marine fish or oceanic pro aquatics. its very cheap and sound iffy to me but just wanted to knwo if anyone has ever ordered it