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The dark, red algae is probably not algae at all, but is cyanobacteria(slime) and should dissipate through time. Try to syphon it out of your tank...
I hope he didn't eat any of the rare, beautiful, exotic and expensive black Maxima!!!!!!! At $369.00 each, that would be a shame!
Thank you guys!!! Appreciate it...Yeah between horses and marine life, she has developed a fondness for both and her having the 3ohex tank as her...
Azure Demoiselle, Chrysiptera hemicyanea, also known as Azure Damsel, Royal Demoiselle and Half-blue Damselfish My daughter loved these different...
You can try it kimmy! You should be ok with that lighting scheme. If you see decreased color and behavior, you can always move them back or...
A skimmer acts much in the same way as waves as they pound the shore. The foam that accumulates and ends up on shore is pollutants and such created...
I find myself alot of the time, second guessing...part of how we learn and you shouldn't feel bad or get frustrated about it! If you are hessitant,...
I would go with 14000k to 20000k bulbs with actinic supplementation for the best color, especially with the fluorescing provided by many species of...
A skimmer and the placement of a powerhead at the top of your tank to create turbulence between the air/water surface interface will be sufficient,...
Their really isn't any real answer to this as we have many forms of filtration ranging fro skimmer, cannister(mechanical), biological(sand and rock)...
Was either too aggressive or was being harassed by fish already established in my tank.
There are a number of good, reputable test kits on the market. Preference is a main determinant as to which brand fellow refers decide to go with....
Hello and welcome to 3reef! I have a problem!!!... I am a reef addict as well! LOL You should be able to get some beneficial info and insight...
Welcome to 3reef! As for the Tridacna clam issue, you may want to try a Squamosa, Deresa, or Hippopus. They don't require as much light as a Maxima...
:beer: :laughy: Priceless... I feel for ya, believe me I do
:-[ :-[ Hello and welcome! Ditto to that... Embarassed like the time I left my metal halide pendant on the floor the night before as I was cleaning...
Water flow, lighting, and ideal water parameters are basically all you need to ensure the success of your BTA. Feeding way too much as I would...
Sorry to hear about it dude! Sucks when you lose any kind of live stock as we all have and unfortunately will continue to do so, no matter how...
As glampka stated clean it sooner than later! It will impede water flow, cause nitrates, phosphates etc. to rise and detritus etc. to accumulate!
Hello and welcome to 3reef first of all! Xenia don't always pulse! Even if the started out pulsing, you can't be guaranteed that they will continue...
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