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Interesting Do you have values for your pH or mag ? If you mag value is low you may want to consider that as the cause for the fluctuating alk.
Yes it did resolve with time, about 2 months. The only interventions where the usual carbon, skimmer and water changes. This was a friends tank...
If this looks similar, then it is bacterial. This is an old picture of a bacterial film in a tank cycled with uncured LR.
IMPE= In my personal experience, sorry ;) Yes other fish can get it, and some are more suspectable to it, like tangs and clownfish.
Thank you very much for the picture. It looks like ich to me IMPE.
Honestly I have never seen horse shoecrabs as hitch hikers. But it is what it is, very cool IMO. With so many you will probably start running into...
Two great resources. Indo Pacific Snails I am pretty sure you find it there. If not John from Reef Cleaners, should be along to ID it at...
There are three ways to treat ich. 1. Hyposalinity 2. Copper 3. Foramlin Formalin will treat both ich and brookynella, but is extremely toxic to...
Millions of dollor of fish are lost each year to marine ich, if there was a simple remedy, believe me the industry would be first in line. Just...
Please provide a picture of infected fish if possible. Most likely causes Marine Ich or Brookynella. If the spots look like grains of salt most...
I have to agree, the integrity of the tank is compromised. The seam has visable flaws with regard to the silicone with either it's application or...
Absolutely love this fish. I have never had a serious problem with one. Just watchout for changing the aquascape, I can not tell you how many...
It really all depends on if you have a tank with a lid, how many pumps you have going, watts per bulb. But I can tell you it will increase the...
Tank looks great. You have some nice coloration going on. It is always soooo exciting to upgrading. Oh and I really like the scape. ;D
I only directly feed a duncan, all heads and a hydnophora. All other lps, softies, and sps gets what floats by. Rods foods works well for me. I...
Hi, Solona nice tank, looking forward to pictures. Most people remove the bio-balls, they can become nitrate traps. Personally I like a 1-1 1/2...
I could not agree more. I am more interested in growth rate than anything else. Some acropora just grow so much faster than others. I do not care...
Thanks guys I was almost thinking tort or acropora echinata.
Firefish Yellow watchman goby with tiger pistol shrimp Clowns Royal gramma Cardinalfish While I think most dottybacks and basslets are stunning,...
Hi all ;D Found this acropora and it was a steal, but it was sold as Acropora puple tip. I would like to narrow it down some what. I do not believe...
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