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    SPS corals in a 125g

    Hey, Well, I have a 125g tank...right now it only has some mushrooms, an ocellaris clown, a firefish, a sailfin tang and a yellow tang. I have it set up with 2 96W 50/50 power compacts, 2 55W 50/50 power compacts and 3 compact fluorecent 32W bulbs and 6 lunar lights for nighttime watching. I...
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    New 125 gallon tank, livestock questions etc...

    Yeah, ive heard about the prurple tangs usual bad temper towards other tangs but the yellow, sailfin, and purple tang along with the maroon clown have been sharing that tank for 3 years now soo i guess thats a good sign. Do you think the firefish and clown would be picked on in such a big...
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    New 125 gallon tank, livestock questions etc...

    Hey, I bought a 125g tank, wood stand, canopy, chiller, skimmer, 30g sump, water pumps, LR and LS, and lighting system for $850...not bad...its been set-up for 3 years so it has a great cycle going on and its doing pretty well...Im gonna move it to my house on friday and im sure it will be a...
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    Taking care of an alveopora....?

    Hey guys....I saw an awesome looking alveopora in a pet store and I was wondering how hard they are to maintain....Im sure its alveopora and not goniopora (I think I spelled it correctly)...anyways...I have a 20gal long setup right now...yellow polyps which are doing great and some...
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    Weird little coral/plant? on sandbed

    Its definetly not an aiptisia because I searched for aiptisia pics and it dosent look anything like that...what exactly are hydroid polyps??... This thing looks like a single polyp from a xenia or something like that...but the only corals ive had in there are yellow polyps and shrooms which I...
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    Weird little coral/plant? on sandbed

    I have a big feather in that tank..and a little yellow feather duster...but im pretty sure that little thing isnt a feather...because it dosent have a tube, and it only has like 5 seperated little "arms". It appeared like 2 days ago..do feather dusters reproduce on their own???
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    Weird little coral/plant? on sandbed

    This little thing just appeared in my sandbed..its tan colored..tiny..and looks like a tiny little colt coral or polyp...I dont know what it is because I only had yellow polyps and shrooms in that tank which I moved to another tank like a week ago...Maybe someone knows what it is???
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    20gal long livestock...

    yeah I have a versa top with the strip lights on top...the top covers the whole tank...
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    20gal long livestock...

    Hey...I was just wondering if this sounds like a good list for a 20gal long... 1 false perc 1 small royal gramma maybe a goby...could I consider a firefish??..any opinions on which goby? snails, hermits and some corals...right now the tank only has LR, LS, snails, hermits and some shrooms and...
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    Aquascaping poll

    Nice setup...that LR looks pretty cool
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    Trumpet coral

    Could a trumpet coral be placed in a 20g long tank...with 2 coralife T5 strips lights which have 1 10000k bulb and one actinic bulb each...the lighting comes to 72W total...Are these trumpet corals hardy?..easy to keep?...I believe they are LPS...Could they be kept with softies like shrooms and...
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    Mushroom ID please...

    Can someone please ID this shroom for me....
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    Clown with mushroom host???

    lol...Im not, Im from Puerto Rico...SGT Henry's just my nickname... Thats part of the reason that Im hesitating on letting my harlequin bass go..because I caught it myself over here...I guess ill think it over and see which fish would do fine in my 20g... btw, do u have any experience with...
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    Clown with mushroom host???

    Well I guess I could move him over there....the only things I have in the 20g are: a small harlequin bass, snails, hermits, yellow polyps and the shrooms. Im planning on having the 20g later on with the harlequin and a royal gramma and I guess the clown too. Oh and more corals.
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    Clown with mushroom host???

    My percula clown which Ive had for about a week now is always rubbing up against my mushroom corals, does this affect the corals?? He never leaves the shrooms alone...will this cause the shrooms to be stressed or maybe close up??... Anyways I moved the mushrooms to my 20g long which has better...
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    feeding yellow polyps

    but what do they feed on???..at feeding time I just feed the clown 2 types of flake food...and the feather duster gets fed target food once a week..the light is a coralife mini 50/50 10w..the strongest thing I could get..thats why I only have the shrooms and the polyps
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    green algae suddenly growing on the glass

    I can never get pictures on my posts...when i click on "add atachment" it always takes a loooooooooooooong time and nothing happens...even if i had a pic i dont know if it would be visible... i dont think is hair algae though...they are really small, you need to come close to the tank to see them.
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    feeding yellow polyps

    What do you guys feed yellow polyps...just regular invertebrate target food???..I feed my feather duster invert target food from coralife ...could I just give some to the new yellow polyps as well?? its a 5gal hex. mushrooms, yellow polyps, percula clown, fetaher duster, yellow feather duster...
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    green algae suddenly growing on the glass

    Hey...well I looked at the tank today when I woke up and I see that the front glass and some of the left side has little tiny green plants...like tiny hairy trees....weird stuff...its not the usual diatoms and orange stuff that grows on the glass ...so what is it and what could I do ..is it bad...
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    Little parasites on my fish

    OK..the stinking little things come off the fish sometimes and then they go back on....like one day they may have them hanging from them and then they are gone. Right know the harlequin bass dosent have any on him and anyways you wouldnt be able to see them very well on a photo.
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    Corals...please, need some advice

    I was wondering which species of corals I could put in my 5 gallon Hexagon tank..it has live rock, live sand, a feather duster, and some mushrooms...I have it set up with a 10w 50/50 mini compact from coralife...Which other corals could I put in?.....Oh and i also have a mini powerhead in there...
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    Little parasites on my fish

    My fish have little transparent parasites hanging from them...I have a harlequin bass that has like 6 of these things...they are pretty tiny, they look like the tags they put on marlins when they "catch and release" them...I was wondering what I can do about these things...is there any shrimp or...
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    Mushrooms for a 5gal

    Is it possible to have some mushrooms in a 5 gal tank...liverock,livesand and 2 feather dusters Coralife power compact mini 50/50...2watts per gallon I do weekly water changes..have had it running for a little more tahn a month...everything is ok...the feathers are happy..i feed them invert...
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    Feeding surgeonfish

    hey...was just wondering if I could feed regular lettuce to juvenile surgeonfishes???...They have been eating alot from the rocks these days but are starting to depleet the algae growing on the live rocks...It would be nice to be able to just drop a lettuce clip in there and have them eat...
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    Squat anemone or Sexy shrimp

    Is there a difference between these two shrimp or are they the same shrimp known by those two names...squat anemone and sexy...??? Anyway...I have a 5 gal hex with a 12 watt 50/50 light, power filter, and mini powerhead...Right now it has a Feather duster, a yellow fanworm and a serpent...
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