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Nitrates wax and wane at 10 or sometimes a little more and sometimes nearly 0. I tried keeping them at nearly 0, but my corals are just happier with...
Hello and Welcome to 3reef, looks like the tank is off to a great start.
Thank you incognito,;) How this got to be a female thing, i have no idea. Goes along with the concept that hobbyist are all males. :angry:
Hey Magnus, I feed 2-3 times a week, same stuff Rod's Foods, pumps on. That is a great link that m2434 gave. :)
I like the shot too. Montipora make interesting corals to photograph, they have a lot of shadows, angles and curves.
It looks really good, great in fact, like a natural tide pool.
This thread keeps getting better and better. Personally I love all the algae, but I know it's being used as a gauge. The Euphyllia are really nice...
There are many different types of Formia. A lot you rarely see in the trade. Not my image, but ID'd as a Formia. [IMG] It's hard to nail down...
Beautiful images, with clams and corals.
I suspect the slime remover probably contributed to the issue. Looks to be a Formia sp. Starfish are very sensitive to chemicals and additives to...
Welcome to 3reef, As Mr.Bill posted, sometimes providing for the nutritional requirements of starfish can be difficult. What color is the starfish?...
Welcome to 3reef, I have included 2 links that should assist you. Indo Pacific Snails Aquarium Snails: Sea Snail Species and Aquatic Saltwater...
If that is the case than I would look for swings in parameters such as alk, while the pH is relative I would also look for swings, the difference...
Honestly I have always had pretty bad luck with BN, they hate me and my tanks for some reason. Gave up even trying them the last couple years. The BN...
Bummer, I did not have that issue when I had sexy shrimp, they were much more interested in the soft corals and anemones. Nothing would surprise me...
I would put them in the running 10 gallon, and test daily for ammonia and nitrites and do a water change if indicated, until you know the 10 gallon...
I fail at math and ratios so here is a link that you will find valuable throughout your reefing experience. Reef Aquarium Water Parameters by Randy...
I know it seems like I was yelling or barking, I just did not want 10 pages of debate on cyano vs coralline. Sorry.
If you have sufficient lighting, I would place him on a flat surface in the sand bed and allow him to attach and then gradually move him up over a...
Without knowing a lot about your tank I can offer a few suggestions. Reducing feedings. Use marco algae such as chaeto to export nutrients. Optimize...
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