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    Coral Bleauty with flukes?

    I've been out of the loop/hobby for quite a few months recently... but now have re-established my tank and was just starting to stock it again. My coral beauty angel had what appeared to be marine velvet, but when I did a fresh water dip (per WWM recommendations), I saw a bunch of things come...
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    mantis shrimp beat up my hammer coral?

    Today I saw that in two areas, the hard skeleton of my hammer coral was broken off. The largest broken area is about one inch in diameter, and extends in less then 1/2 inch. My husband indicated that he noticed a smaller segment yesterday, and today it was tripled in size. Otherwise, this...
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    red walking stick bug?

    I have some new LR from gulf-view.com, which is 1000 better than my other new LR from liveaquaria.com..... I found an insect-looking creature, approx 2 cm in total length, red, with 6 legs I believe. The body and legs were all extremely thin, so I thought it was red algae until it started...
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    Opinion on tank inhabitants? Maroon clown/mandarin?

    I understand that sometimes maroon clownfish can be aggressive, although less so in pairs? I have currently a blue spotted kole tang mandarin dragonet coral beauty angel misc corals, crabs, snails Do you think that...
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    Pale Coral Beauty

    Hello all- I have recently upgraded from a 30 gal tank to 100 gal. In that main tank, all is well. I had 2 fish which died prior to the upgrade -one (Coral Beauty) when I was on vacation and there was a little problem... but had lived more than a year before that. -a second (percula...
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    Has anyone used liverocknreef.com?

    I am upgrading my tank size :D and need to order more live rock. Has anyone ever used liverocknreef.com? Thanks.
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    Everything is picking on my corals...

    I have added some corals to my tank over the past few weeks... :) green star polyp coral yellow leather fiji coral chili coral blue mushrooms Overall, they are looking "OK", although the green star polyp and the yellow coral have definite areas that look "injured". I assume the green star...
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    coral compatibility chart?

    Can anyone point me in the right direction to find something like a "coral compatibility chart"? I have certainly seen those for fish, but I haven't been able to find one for corals... i realize that tanks differ one to another, but I'm assuming there is a good resource out there that I am...
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    ?Peppermint shrimp bother GSP coral

    Happy New Year! I added a green star polyp coral to my tank yesterday, approximately 5-6 inches in size. I have a few small corals and sponges that came on my live rock more than a year ago... but otherwise this is the first coral I have separately purchased. THE GSP looks great and has fully...
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    shrinking... sponge?

    I have a 30 gal 4 1/2 month old tank doing well for the most part... On my live rock from liverocks.com I have a life-form that looks much like one revhtree referred to a few weeks ago, most people responded that it looked like a sponge. Mine is grey with black dots, very smooth, looks like a...
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    chemistry/ph question

    HI-- Just finished a second cycle with my 30 gal tank, second cycle occurred with addition of my live rock. My primary question is that my ph now seems to hover at about 7.9 and is not correcting. (checking 10am or so) Using IO salt (however 3 months ago actually started with another brand...
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    pro clear aquatic systems protein skimmer

    Hello all, I inherited/purchased (with a bunch of other equipment) a very large pro clear aquatic systems wet/dry filter with protein skimmer. (protein skimmer is in the first chamber the water passes through, then water proceeds to next chamber with bio balls, etc.) I am not using the bio...
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    while the rock is out of the water...

    Hello all. I have a 30 gal tank with 8-day-new live rock from lr.com, no fish yet. Tank is cycling. Has been set up and running since August. :) My question is... pretty sure I have a mantis shrimp, looks to be at least 1.5 inches long, maybe more. (Has round eyes poking up from the front of...
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