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    small white worm during daytime?

    i have repeatedly seen one very skinnyroughly 10 human hairs thick about 1 inch long white worm during the daytime on my live rock, i thought it may be a bristleworm but if its out during the daytime that seems kind of odd. anyone have any idea what it may be?
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    possible tankmates??

    i have a 29 gallon, been running for a few months fully cycled, some zoas, mushrooms, a coral beauty, a tomato clown, 5 -9 hermit crabs at any given time, roughly 40 to 50 lbs. of live rock also fortunately and unfortunately i hvae a bristleworm population developing. i was wondering if anyone...
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    ricordea budding or dying

    i bought apiece of lr 3 weeks ago. 2 decent sized ricordea mushrooms on it, one of them looked like it was splitting in half it had a white line starting at one side moving to the center. today it looks smaller than before and i saw a piece of it fall off and float onto another rock with some...
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    fragging softies question

    ok so i fragged a few pieces of my zoas , razor bladed them and peeled them back, stuck them to a new rock, put them in a quarantine tank 5 gallon, little water flow, 1 50/50 bulb no idea wattage etc. will they attach fine with these conditions? any suggestions like feeding them etc. thank you...
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    night time for algae

    ive been having problems with brown diatom outbreak lately, i have some liverock zoa's shrooms 1 tomato clown and 1 coral beauty, 29 gallon tank, 2 x 65 watt 1 actinic 1 10,000k bulbs, i was wondering if leaving the 10,000k bulb off for a day or 2 and just using my actinic for maybe 8 hours so...
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    fan filter feeders

    i have a cycled 29 gallon tank with some live rock, zoas , button polyps, shrooms, i was wondering on average do fan filter feeders reproduce quicly, i put a rock in there with 2 or3 and i was just wondering how often or how quickly do they usually reproduce, i wanted to have them growing on...
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    suggestions for LR setup

    this is my 29 gallon, only have some button polyps, zoanth, shrooms, nothing too crazy, any suggestions of arranging my live rock, or pics of your tanks of a similar size. thanks
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    fish suggestion

    I have a 30 gallon tank with a 2 x 65 watt 10,000k and actinic bulbs by coralife .I have a few small corals zoas,mushrooms and i was wondering of any suggestions of not too expensive decently hardy fish. something colorful, aesthetically pleasing, and that will not hide 24 hours a day
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    crazy looking worm?!?!

    i set up my new 29 gallon recently to upgrade form my 10. ive got a coralife 130 watt 2 by 65 one 10,000 k and one actinic bulbs. set up a few days now. i just threw some old live rock and one piece fro mmy roommates old tank and i saw a crazy worm!!! all i saw was aboiut 2 inches, with stripes...
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    coralife pc light

    ended up just splurging an dbuying a new light, a coralife compact fluorescent. 2 65 watt 50/50's, i also have a 65 watt actinic and a 65 watt 10,000k replacement bulb. is this fixture or brand any good? and also would my replacement bulbs be better than the 50/50 bulbs that came in it? ive got...
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    fixing fuse in ballast possibly?

    i have an odyssea light ballast, 30 inches 2 65 watt bulbs, one of the straight pin plug ins doest work, i can use either bulb in one of them but the other does not work, i know these ballasts suck and its not new i got it for free, any suggestions on how to check the fuse or even what the fuse...
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    30 inch long ballast needed

    i was wondering if anyone has a 30 inch ballast that they would consider selling or giving away. i have a 30 inch odyssea ballast with 2 65 watt pc bulbs but one of the sockets doesnt work and i dont know how to fix it.
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    30 " long ballast needed

    i need a ballast for a tank that is 30 inches long. i have one with 2 65 watt PC bulbs but one of them doesnt work, anyone have one for sale or an extra they want to give away?
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    stupid me and lights

    so i bought a tank and stand upgrade , from my 10 gallon to 29. got a used light on craigslist with teh tank and everything, one of the parts for the lights doesnt work and the other light does. so my roommate has another light ballast that he does not use. i decide to change his bulbs. due to a...
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    switching to 29 gallon

    i have a 10 gallon tank, a few small soft corals like mushrooms and zooanth button polyp type stuff, live rock and no fish. ive been having problems with ph and have to add a buffer and iv edecided to switch to a 29 gallon tank. The guy at my lfs said something about smaller tanks being harder...
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    pc lighting

    so i was on craigslist and saw a 29 gallon rectangle tank, stand and he said he would throw in his pc lighting with it for really cheap. Are PC lights any good for a tank this size. as of now i have a 10 gallon nano with a fluorescent 20,000k, i have a few button polyps zooanthids that look lik...
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    possible bristle worm?

    saw a small brown worm looking thing run across my live rock this morning, it was pretty fast and skinny, only about an inch long. is it a bristleworm? any ideas? if so are they bad?
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    small red leafy looking thing

    unfortunately i can not get a picture because my turbo snail ate it before i could but i found a very small, flat, bright red leaf or flat tree kind of thing growing on my live rock, is it possibly macroalgae? is macro good or bad
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    strange green anemone with mushrooms

    i bought a rock with some mushrooms at the LFS a few days ago. along with the mushrooms is a green anemone. the entire body and arms are a bright green but it is not see through, the best picture i could get of it is kinda blurry. its almost dead center on the left side of a rock. it is also...
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    too much light for 10 gallon?

    i recently switched my 10 gallon reef tank to using a 20,000 k 18 inch fluorescent, a few button polyps, mushrooms thats it
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    got a new bulb help?

    just bought a coralife 20,000 k 18 inch t8 15 watt to replace my standard 17 watt fluorescent, any ideas if this is decent, just have a few types of button polyps and a small bubble tip anemone, its a 10 gallon with maybe 15 pounds of live rock
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    lighting for 10 gallon

    i have a 10 gallon reef tank setup been going for about 5 months, all chemicals are dandy, had a low ph outbreak but used a buffer and now im back at 8.3, I have a few types of small to medium button polyps, some fan filter feeders, a medium sized mushroom polyp and a small bubble tipped...
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    fish vs. fishless reef....

    First off I am not new to fishkeeping, I had a 55 and 75 gallon freshwater for several years with a variety of fish. About 8 months ago I switched over to saltwater and currently have a 10 Gallon reef tank. its been running for around 6 months. i have a few random soft corals and polyps and...
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