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So it's definitely not the bulbs. I'm going to go with sand bed. Try as much manual removal as possible, then do a water change, reduce your light...
Depending how deep your sand bed is. When you vacuumed you may have unleashed a lot of nutrients.
No, the nutrient levels in your tank aren't too low. Bubble algae can grow in high or low nutrient water. It doesn't care! So your nutrients are...
The only thing I can think is that the algae is consuming the nitrates, so that's why they aren't showing up when you test. And bubble algae can grow...
Yep! Mine is going to be on a little table next to my tank. That's the real reason I'm doing it, LOL. I know it's good for the tank, but I really...
I was reading about acro crabs the other day, and I don't remember yellow being mentioned as a common color, but it said the dangerous crabs are...
That shaking dance is a sign of submission, so if the little one is already doing that, that's a good sign.
You can leave them and let them work it out - it is very common for there to be fighting/aggression while the larger clown (female) establishes...
Very nice!! I don't know how I missed your earlier pics, but I did. Looking good! Your coris wrasse looks so tiny in there! He needs some more...
Beautiful fish!!
I really like flame algae. I think the red color is really pretty and striking. I also really like mermaid's shot glass. I have some in my tank, and...
Yeah, it's too hard to tell. Here's some good pictures of pyramid snails Picture of pyramid snail - Reef Central Online Community Looks a lot like...
My baby ceriths are much smaller than that, but that doesn't mean anything. Looks like it could be a cerith. What are you afraid it might be?
Fun!! What a good idea! I'll try to help :)
Oh no!! lol Glad you were able to get him back in safely!
Really?! Okay, never knew that! But they still grow past maturity right? Because he definitely has new growth on his shell.
Yeah, he did thread in when he was newer to the tank. But then he decided he hated that spot and did a swan dive. So I moved him and now he's super...
Yay filet!! He's the update I really want to see ;)
Welcome to 3reef!! Glad you're getting back into the saltwater world!
Okay, I didn't know if it could cause it to die or something. Thanks!
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