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I wonder if any of you can help. I added this chap two weeks ago to my established tank. Water parameters checked two days ago Amonia 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate 5ppm Phosphate 0 Alk high SG 1024 Temp 79 He spent his first week harrassing one of the soft leathers, to the extent the leather went into...

Spotted this guy on some LR that I moved today, when he snapped his 'mouth' shut. It has a spikey shell that fits perfectly in shape and colour with the rock he lives on. Would anyone be able to tell me what he is please?

I noticed when reading around the subject of soft/leather corals that I didnt see any specific information regarding what water parameters they will tolerate. Example most articles focus of light and flow. Most articles say that softies are more tolerant of 'poorer' water quality than sps/lps...

I thought I would post my observations here over the coming weeks, someone might find it useful and I will certainly find your comments really helpful. Yesterday on impulse I bought a 5g tank, it came with a t5 light, heater and filter with attached ph. It wasnt sold as a marine/reef setup so...

We have the following... 30g orca tl550 30lb lr (awaiting more that is being cured) 3 leathers 1 gsp 1 jasmin polyp 1 mushroom 1 orange spot snail 2 trochus 2 cerith 2 conch 1 tiger cowrie (doubtful about reef compatability) 2 cleaner shrimp 1 emerald crab 2 x tangerine clowns 1 x flame angel...

New LR = new wildlife :) I would be very grateful if you wonderful people could help with an ID. I will add a descprition since the pictures are not really clear. Switched the lights on this morning and found three critters walking up the glass just like my throcus snails do - these things...

Sorry if this has been asked a million times but I couldnt find a definitive answer. Advice on this site seems to suggest a pwc of 10-15% per week at least in the early days. I got to wondering if this means......... 1. 10-15% is the bare minimum you should do to keep your tank healthy, but...

Hi, as my post count gives away I'm new to the forum and pretty new to marines. I would be very grateful for any help on identification... I noticed today a suspicious something growing close to my mushrooms. It is around 3-4mm tall and I hope the picture is clear enough for you to see. Its...

New to the forum and to marine keeping. What a great community, really looking forward to fitting in :)