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  1. Tchndie

    Is my new lighting causing my hair algae problem?

    I would upgrade the lights to T5 s. Also do you rinse your frozen food with rodi water before feeding it to your tank ? If not that could be another reason you have algea growing. Start rinsing frozen food with rodi water and I would add a reactor with GFO in it. Gfo will help take out the...
  2. Tchndie

    Limewater / Kalkwasser

    All I can say is be very careful with kalk!!! You can crash you tank and lose everything if you add to much! I use to use it and after a friend of mine crashed his 280g reef because his float valvue stuck open I stopped using it! I will and I won't take the chance my self! Just be careful! It...
  3. Tchndie

    Upgrading to a Larger Aquarium

    I just upgraded from my 150 to a custom 250g . All I recommend is when you set up the new tank add stability and prime everyday for 2 weeks! This will help keep nitrites and ammonia away or under control. Use all the water from the 55 if you can! I did what I told you to do and never lost any...
  4. Tchndie

    Brown colored algae help

    It's diatoms. How long has your tank been set up for! You can get diatoms for up to one year or until your tank becomes stable. What type of clean up crew do you have? Also what are you water levels at?
  5. Tchndie

    glass anenome?

    Could be a bristle worm. I have some in my reef that are about 8 inch long. The other one is aiptasia aka glass anemone. You will want to get rid of the asap before they become a plague in your tank! Not all peppermint shrimp eat them! You can also buy aiptasia-x and kill them with that. Good...
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