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  1. General Reef Discussion
    Hi All! I have two leather corals in my tank and have heard alot of mixed reviews on keeping these corals with Acro corals in the same tank! Because they shed their muscus coat and cause chemical warfare it is deadly to Acro corals! I think I have placed mine so as not really cause a...
  2. Atlanta Reef Club
    Hi folks, looking for the right kind of anenome and clowns for my 180. Would you all be so kind as to provide suggestions - Pro and Con on what to do and specifically if there is something I should specifically stay away from as it may cause a concern in the reef. Thanks
  3. General Reef Discussion
    I have a leather coral that doesn't look too happy. (see attached pic - sorry but lights aren't on yet...)) I am not sure of the exact type of leather - but it is the pinkish variety and does have some rolls and folds. However - it is smooth ALL THE TIME! I have seen it slough its coat twice...
  4. Soft Corals and Gorgonians
    I need some suggestions on fragging xenias and leather corals. What should I prune them with and how do you attach to substrate? Suggestions please.
  5. PNSMAS archives (hidden)
    Okay, you are a middle school student and you are looking at a 50 gal. reef tank and a 50 gal fish only tank (is it FOWL) or some other acronymn. I hate being a teacher sometimes because everyone looks at your spelling!! Okay, back to the subject. We will start with the fish only tank first...
  6. Fish Archive
    I have a 2 year old clown fish that just will not nest in any type of anemone. Ive gone through several different type of anemone and the lil fella just wont nest. He appears helthy, nothing wrong with him, but he just swims around all the time, even at night when the lights are out. Is this...
  7. Soft Corals and Gorgonians
    Here is a pic of the finger leather coral I super "glued :p " to a small piece of LR after the accident with the clam!:)
  8. General Reef Discussion
    How often should leather's shed their coat. It seems that since I put this one in the tank (about 4 days ago) he has been shedding every day (this would be the 3rd shed). Is this normal for leather?
  9. General Reef Discussion
    I wanted to thank everyone on this board for putting up with my endless questions over the past nine months or so. Thanks to all your suggestions and helpful response I've finally got my tank up and running. :beer: Here are some pictures:
  10. Soft Corals and Gorgonians
    Just wondering what people do for acclimating corals. I have had many shrooms and leather corals that I just put right into the tank and do nothing and have never had any die. If you do acclimate give a little discription of what you do please.
  11. General Reef Discussion
    We ordered a flora kit and a fauna kit from Inland. I'm very impressed. There were lots of goodies in each kit. The flora kit contained about 5 different algae. Horge..need your help with the ID :) sorry the pics aren't the best..too much sunlight/indirect light. Dictoya? Gracillaria ? You...
  12. General Reef Discussion
    I have a 5 year old 125 gallon tank with a tricle filter that i want to convert to a DSB system. Why DSB? Because it seems that every picture of a nice tank on this website has one. As of now i have 2 clams, some huge leather corals, some pulsing xenia, and some mushrooms that are muliplying...
  13. General Reef Discussion
    Well, I have had the worst streak of bad luck this past month and a half. Let me give you guys a little history before I ask my question so you get an idea of where its coming from. I ordered my new 110 tank about a month and a half ago. About half a year ago I moved everything from a 75 to a...
  14. General Reef Discussion
    Hello, I am ready to purchase 2 ocellaris or 2 percula clownfish for my tank. What, in your opinion would be the better pair? And why? Thanks! Todd
  15. TCMAS
    Hi everyone, I am new to TCMAS planning on becoming a member next week at the Feb meeting. I have some niice size xenia and colt leather corals if anyone would like them.. My Q tank is turning into my frag tank, so if anyone needs any let me know and i will bring them. I also have a trumpet...
  16. General Reef Discussion
    I manage a dining facility (AKA "mess hall") as part of my duties as a U.S. Army captain. At last year's end-of-fiscal-year spending spree (LOL), I secured about $15,000 for a BIG marine aquarium for the mess hall. I have a great LFS, run by Mr. Richard Fischer, who is one of the "godfathers"...
  17. General Reef Discussion
    ok iam takeing my emporer 400 off my tank to noisy. in its place i have a choice to put a fluval 304 or a red sea prizm skimmer or neither and add extra powerheads any suggestions. tank is a 46 bow front 15lbs of live rock about 3 inches of sand 1. velvet damsel 1. tomato clown 1. royak...
  18. Tank Specs
    I had this in my sig, but since its here, i won't clutter anymore...and just to make things look a little less pathetic, i'll add in my other non-marine tanks :D 46g Bowfront FOWLR Lighting: 30 watts each Coralife Actinic 03 & Coralife SuperDaylight 10,000K Lots of caulerpa, Maroon...
  19. General Reef Discussion
    I know there is a short book or group of papers on the subject but cant rember authur can someone tell me where to get it. also does carbon have a place in a reef tank? i understand its good to absorb the toxins some coral excrete but what about calcium will it not absorb that to ? to use or...
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