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there is a lot happening in my tank lately and this is causing me to worry 1. my hawk fish dies all of a sudden for no reason.... it ate to its heart content on the previous night and found dead next morning .. 2. my jaw fish which is a very picky eater disappeared and not seeing for 3 days...

yesterday in the process of finding my missing jaw fish, i took out all the rock one after another and was amazed by how much dust (or what ever it is ) is on the sand bottom.... is this a normal thing ? with all the clams and rics on the sand bed i have no idea how to gravel vacum it . .. i...

Finally biting the bullet and thinking of getting a RODI unit now which one to buy ? would place order this time tommorow i know many people prefer BRS .. so the one that says 4 stage RODI economical is that good enough ?

have no idea why but it suddenly started bubbling too much and as a result the small cup that holds the skimmate is being filled with water .. turning the flow knob is not affecting the bubble raise but again i can see the flow of water is decreasing increasing .. everything looks fine ...

It's completely healthy as of yesterday .. Even snatched food out of my Duncans last nite.... I thought it ate more than its share Today morning all of a sudden it's just laying upside down in a shady area .. Moved it a bit .. It fluttered a sec and that's it .. It's dead ... Have no idea...

i got a blue maxima clam yesterday :D made space for it on the corner of the tank on sand bed .. its opening up a little by little .. any special considerations should be having with it ??

ok here is another crab for id ... dont know if its good or not so took it out into a small bowl.. waiting for some one to id it .. its like less than quarter of an inch in size .. colors are nice though ...

hi fellas ... thought id check here as well chances are we might move to subs, then again we might not .. but just checking to see if anything is available .. looking for place around hoffman estates, schaumburg and i work downtown so commute is a must .... let me know if you have any...

ok im about to start a DYI led build for my biocube 29 .. plan is to have a one inch conduit attached to the stand and hang the heatsink from it .. i have little too many questions before i can go ahead and place the order from rapidleds 1. optics what optics should i be using if i am...

It seems like something is killing off my turbo snails I have Flame angel Flame hawk 2 clowns 1 peppermint shrimp One pearly jaw fish And one mandarin One cleaner shrimp I am seeing empty turbo snail shells these days and I see cleaner shrimp eating snails But can a cleaner shrimp...

Is there any reason why I'm thinking one of my ricordia's skin is peeled off a little ?? Is this some kinda problem or am I seeing things ?? :(

i am thinking about going leds so just wondering if this kit would give me enough par to grow sps (highest requirement sps) http://www.rapidled.com/8-x-solderless-triple-puck-kit-with-dimmable-drivers/ this would be hung or mounted over a tank of 24x12 size .. also what kind of look would...

i recently got an anemone that looks green with pink tips from a fellow reefer here .. it kinda looks like majano i was told that its a tulip anemone (from the same species of majano) and wouldnt sting like majano just started this thread so as to get a second opinion and also so it would...

how would i make sure that the table i have already is good enough to hold my aquarium its visible very strong and i can sit on it (i do all the time ) but still continous stress is something different so how would i know for sure ???

so this might sound like a total noob question and may be it is .. when we talk about leds of different colors like RB, NW, WW , NB .. i heard people saying dailingthe intensity of each color using the dimmable drivers to get the desired colors .... i have seen DIY posts with colors suiting...

So is there a reason why we shouldn't use canister filters on a reef tank ?? I read so much of contradicting info regarding nitrate buildup but no place ever explained why so .......

a biocube with aquatic life 115 skimmer and mj1200 pump upgrade inhabitant list : 1 Flame angel 1 flame hawk 2 Clowns green mandarin goby 2 peppermint shrimp cleaner shrimp

Ok I got a new green ricordia from. Fellow reefer here Placed it on a rock last nite and can't find trace of it It's either. Blown under some rock or dragged by my peppermint shrimps Is there a way to find it with out taking all the rock from my tank really ??

ok i was re-arranging the rocks in the tank other day and i felt like i saw a crab in the rock i took a closer look and it actually is a crab purple in color .. i have no idea how it even managed to get into that rock ... its still alive and throwing its pincers on me .. the gap in the...