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    Aiptasia problem

    I have a 210 gallon tank that is being overrun by aiptasia. 75% of my live rock is covered with them and their beginning to harm my other corals and invertebrates. Is there anything I can do to kill them without harming the rest of the tank?
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    Feather Dusters taking over

    Feather dusters are taking over my tank. 210 gallon tank that is 18 months old. Brown feather dusters are now covering approximately 80% of my live rock. Is there anything I can do to control them?
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    lps elegance coral sick

    I have a large 6-7 in. dia. elegance coral that is losing its tentacles. It has lost 60 to 70% over the last 2 or 3 days. Water quality is good. Lighting with MH and Actinic. Any suggestions?
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    brown/bronze color snad

    I have a 210 gal reef tank that is a year old with a 3 to 4 inch sand bed. Everything seems healthy - rock - coal - fish - inverts however my sand bed has developed a brown/bronze top layer covering about 30% of the sand surface. Is this something I need to be concerned about? Should I try...
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    clicking noise in tank?

    I have heard several times a clicking sound coming from my tank. It's very noticable and it last for 2 to 5 clicks and then stops. Does anyone have an idea what would make this sound?
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    Potein Skimmer oversize question

    I have an aqua medic Turboflotor Skimmer that can handle up to 500 Gal. I'm using it on a 210 gal tank. The unit works well but I'm concerned that I may be over skimming if that's possible. Could I skimming all the nutrients and trace elements out of the water before they can be used by the...
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    Lighting question

    I have a Lighting hood with 3-250w MH and 2-96w actinic Flour. bulbs. Two questions: How many hours of use before these type bulbs should be replaced? How high above the tank (210 Gallon 72x24x29in) should this hood be set? I currently have it sitting directly on the top of the tank and I don't...
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    live rock bleaching

    I have 250lbs of live rock in a 210 gal. tank. Its been in place 4 months and was doing fine until recently it began to lose all its color turning a milky off white color. Water chemistry test fine. The rock did the same thing when first put in the tank. It recovered over time and regained its...
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