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What's up with my toadstool? Too close to the light? It's turning black.

Hey guys- I've had my 30 gallon tall (24x12x24) reef tank on an Ikea Expedit shelving unit. I realize this is bad news and want to make a change to a new stand ASAP. Im assuming the tanks weighs around 200lbs with all the live rock and everything. The thing is I'm probably moving in a year or...

Any idea what this thing behind my star polyp is? Has a long cord and a fan looking thing coming off of if.

My salinity has jumped to almost 1.028- what is the most I should lower salinity at a time? Ie can I add another rodi water right now to drop it into a normal level or should I do it by dropping .001 at a time???

Why would my reef tank have cloudy water today? Yesterday the water was perfect.

Hey guys - 30 gallon tank is coming along nicely, tested alk today and it came in low, I dosed reef builder and plan on dosing again later this week. My questions: 1. When is the best time to dose manually 2. Where is the best place to dose, I have a hob skimmer and filter. I've just been...

Hey guys - pumped about my new skimmer, set it up and it's creating a lot of micro bubbles in the tank. Any suggestions on how to fix it? Also looking for recommendations on how far down to keep the collection cup. Any suggestions are much appreciated!!

Hey guys - pumped about my new skimmer, set it up and it's creating a lot of micro bubbles in the tank. Any suggestions on how to fix it? Also looking for recommendations on how far down to keep the collection cup. Any suggestions are much appreciated!!

Have had my tank up and running about two months now, and noticed these white bulbous things growing off my main piece of live rock, anyone know what that are? Are they harmful??

Picked up two nasarius snails and they are just completely non existent- I've seen one of them once in the past week, at night. Any ideas??

Worried Bout losing power- solutions other than a generator ?? Or cheap generator suggestions?

Is parts per million (ppm) the same as mg/lt. I'm using Elos test kit.

Hey guys - my Kenya tree stayed retracted today, any cause for concern??

Hey guys - about a month into my first tank and I'm starting to see the live rock get algae. Check out the pics. Any of this growth to be concerned about? Green red purple all types of color. -Mike

Hey guys - have a 30 Gl tall reef tank that's been running a little longer than a month. Everything is going fine but I'm thinking of adding a HOB Protein skimmer. Heard the Octopus and Bubble Magus are good - any suggestions or votes of confidence??

Hey guys - I set up a 30 gallon tall reef tank- everything is going well but I think I want to add a 10 gallon sump to it. Can this be done? Any good threads or YouTube clips you know of that shows how to add a sump when the tank is already up and running??

I forget what it was called when I purchased it. Any help??

Hi there - I noticed my basslet has little white spots on him. Any idea what this may be? Fungal disease? These pics aren't the greatest but you can kind of see the spots.

Hi There - Two of three large green palys appear to be melting/dieing. 1. Are they dieing? 2. Should I cut out the dead ones with a razor blade and leave the healthy one? 3. Just added a cleaner shrimp - any chance he got at it? 4. Any other thoughts on what could be happening here?

Hi There - Two of three large green palys appear to be melting/dieing. 1. Are they dieing? 2. Should I cut out the dead ones with a razor blade and leave the healthy one? 3. Just added a cleaner shrimp - any chance he got at it? 4. Any other thoughts on what could be happening here?