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  1. General Reef Discussion
    Hello all! I've been working on a replacement for my 10G Bedside LPS reef, although that tank has done really well, it was never built to run the way it does now, and maintenance is a huge pain. This tank will replace it, access will be much better, and it will have a nice bartop for charging...
  2. Marine Depot
    VIDEO: Top 10 Nano Reefer Mistakes Avoid these common pratfalls to ensure your nano reef is a success!
  3. Nano Reefs
    So... yeah im still in the middle of my 12gl rehab but this fell in my lap and hubby even said yes (cause he is an addict too now) and now I am trying to figure out how to clean, cycle and stock what I think is a BioCube 29gl All the lighting works and its less than 6 months old - only used...
  4. General Reef Discussion
    something new every day I finally broke down and a reef master test kit- thanks amazon :) after the run around of changing things in the tank here are my new parameters Salinity 1.28 PH: 7.6 Calcium 500+ KH - off the chart- based on the chart dkh is 14 making it 250.6 ppm ammonia : 0...
  5. General Reef Discussion
    Hey guys, I was wondering how many LPS corals you can have in a nano tank (29g). I already have a small frogspawn frag and a nice hammer coral and I saw another hammer coral that I really like! Do you think I can get it, or 29g is a small tank for 3 LPS corals? I have plenty of space on my...
  6. General Reef Discussion
    New to the blog and am Still navigating my way around. I have a 29 gallon bio cube that's been running for 6 months. I run carbon, protein skimmer, and an algae scrubber. About a month ago I had this brown, dusty, algae outbreak. I can easily blow it off with a turkey baster and nothing seems to...
  7. Nano Reefs
    So a friend of mine has asked for my help setting up a 5 gallon picture frame tank. i personally suggested a salt tank for him. i do however have no real ideas for him so far. he wants fish and ease of care... any suggestions?
  8. General Reef Discussion
    Hey guys I know this is probably answered somewhere on here but i can't seem to find a for sure answer and I'm too broke to take any chances. I have 5 gallon tank, basic glass. I bought it at walmart. Does anyone know if the bottom of this thing is tempered? I'd like to drill 3/4 inch hole in...
  9. General Reef Discussion
    I have a 16 Gal. Bow front tank and need to know some good choices for LED lighting? Any and all ideas welcomed, not looking to spend a TON of cash.
  10. Tank Specs
    10gal tank Fluval AquaClear Power Filter HOB (poly filter pad and Marinepure bio filters) Hydor Koralia Nano Aquarium Circulation Pump 240 Current USA Orbit Marine Aquarium LED Light 18-24 inch Aqueon Pro Heater 50 Live stock 10lb of live crush coral sand 11lbs of live rock 2 clown fish 1 Torch...
  11. General Reef Discussion
    Hey guys. I am really wanting to setup a new nano reef system in the near future maybe 1 to months. My tank of choice will be the fluvial edge 12 gallon because i think it looks really good at quite a good price. However if anyone has any ideason any other tank that is kinda like this one below...
  12. Tank Specs
    So I'm still new to this thread and thought it was time to post my tank specs. First tank every by the way. Just to warn you I went pretty cheap on the tank to begin with because I thought if it has 4 walls and holds water, it's a good tank. Next time I think I'm gonna go with something nicer...
  13. Nano Reefs
    So it looks like the little 5 Gallon nano has stabilized. Ammonia tests come up yellow. Nitrates almost zero. Looking good after 3 weeks or so. Inside I have 5-6 pounds of LR 5 pounds of LS 2 scarlet red hermits 1 turban snail 1 nassarian snail I may get 2 sexy shrimp and call it over for...
  14. New Member Introductions
    Hi! New to the forum but my Husband and I had a 75g tank for a few years until we moved and had to sell it. We've decided to get back into it but we've gone smaller. We bought a 29g Coralife Biocube. Only change we made was to pull out the bio balls and put a media bag in the center slot...
  15. General Reef Discussion
    Hi, I'm looking to start my first saltwater tank. I have a 6 gallon fluval edge black tank. My daughter loves finding nemo, so I was hoping that I could get a small clown with an anemone. Should I use a small coral or live rocks? Also looking for examples and opinions on all of the equipment I...
  16. Rochester Minnesota Marine Aquarium Club (RMMAC)
    Hey guys, I am thinking of upgrading my LED light to make sure my SPS + LPS corals are happy and healthy. Being able to have the colors really shine and pop will be a nice touch over my current FLUVAL LED. I have been to 2 different stores in Minnesota, and have spoken with a number of...
  17. Tank Specs
    My 4 gallon tank has cycled for about 2 months. The rose bubble anemone split about 1 month, and the green/purple one just divided into 3 this morning! I have only 1 clownfish, 4 snails, and 1 hermit crab. I am new to salt water tanks so I don't really know the names of the other things I put in...
  18. Nano Reefs
    I've always wanted a reef tank but never started one til now I am planning to start my new tank this upcoming week and would like some feed back from the experts. what I've bought so far is: 20 gallon tank 24" orbit marine led circulation pump 950 pro 200 heater fluval aqua clear 70 30...
  19. New Member Introductions
    Hi everyone! I'm new here but been in the hobby for about 15 years, I recently bough a nuvo mini 38 and finally got it running yesterday, I'm very excited to be back in the hobby and eager to get my little tank going. Here is a picture the tank is less than 48 hours old
  20. Nano Reefs
    Pico reefs Wrong name for thread
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