So I have a reef chromis who apparently isnt doing well, the rest of my tank is great as well as my fish. My question is if he dies, hes hiding in the very back of my tank, should i dig him out or just let me hermits take care of him, I would totally have to reaarange my rocks to do so.

I've had my first reef tank going for about 10 months now and I'm confident in my reefkeeping abilities. I have only bought two corals since I started this thing, and my tank is looking kinda sparse. Reefkeeping on a college student's budget is tricky business. So if youre into spreading the...

I lost power this weekend and my tank is down. lost kole tang, mated pair clowns, six line wrasse, reef chromis, shrimp, some mushrooms, and polyps. and one got any good ideas for rebuilding?

Hi everyone. I'm a longtime reefer and very active on a local reefing forum, but this is my first post on this forum. A little about myself: I'm a recent graduate from Texas A&M Galveston and I received my Bachelor's of Science in Marine Biology. I have had an aquarium of some sort for most...

yep i know it seems i have been gone forever , but after three months of being invisible things are getting back to normal , well sort of .... the new tank is up and running but with lots of little things to do yet . so i should be back around alittle more and will continue to add to this...

Okay, I have decided to go reef. I am saving for the orbit MH lights! Here is what I have so far in a 125g. I am having trouble deciding what to add because I get so many different opinions. Let me know what you would recommend. I have two yellow tangs, I hippo tang, 3 perc. clowns, 1...

Tank is being built by Aquarium Obsessed, 60Lx36Wx26H (238g total volume) ½” glass, 5/8” glass bottom, external overflow w/ 2 drains, 2 returns in eurobracing (will be hooked up with sea swirls), starphire on front and viewable side. Skimmer: Reeflo Orca 250 Flow: 3-4 vortechs Calcium Reactor...

Complete 72 Gallon AGA Bow Front Reef System for Sale, Parting Out, Southside Jax 72 Gallon AGA Bow Front Reef Aquarium w/ Megaflow Overflow For Sale Over $3500 invested on all top notch equipment and it can be yours for $1500.00 or best offer. Listing includes a fully setup Reef Tank system...

ok its oficially been one week since i quarantines my fish for the dreaded Black/White Ich Its a tuff little bugger to treat AS you know my Powder blue tang didnt make it. (source of this infestation All other inhabitants had only small amounts of Ich showing. But the treat ment im using...

OK my yellow canary fang blenny has started scratching on occasion on the substrate. today i have noticed small brown specs on him. It is smaller than sugar. i know iknow u want a picture but my wife has the camara on vacation and my camera phone aint gonna cut it. (i tried) its covering apart...

OK i have fish poop collectiong in one corner of my tank. I have another Koralis 4 but i dont want to put it in my tank. Do i need to add more cleanup crew?? 1 foxface (still in quarantine) 1 purple dotty back 2 blue reef chromis 1 yellow tang 1 kole tang (the devil dressed in purple) 2...

Ok Friday will be 3 months since the start of my 110g Can I start adding corals now?? I can remember but someone told me to wait 3 months at least for my tank to age a little. My lights are good my paramaters are good Can I CAn I Can I Can I huh Can I (well i know i can but I...

Ok my current inhabitants were 1 yellow canary bleny 1 diamondback goby 1 purple dottyback today i recieved my first online fish order. every thing went great and fish were out the tank for maybe 15 hours. (used BLUE ZOO) i used them because i wanted to purchase xlarge occi clownfish. since...

1.) Buy the Hood from LRN (done) 2.) Buy skilter 400 ( other reasons for this.. relax guys)**1 3.) Buy 50# of Marco Rock - epoxy the rocks with plenty of swim throughs, places for coral and easy to clean around 4.) Fill the tank and fire it off.. let it cycle. 5) begin the build on...

ok i have heard that the blue chromis are friendlier than the green. anyone have any experience with these? I have heard alot of people wishing they hadnt selected a chromis. is this true for the blue variety? what is the difference between a blue reef chromis and a blue damsel fish?

We are taking down our 180g reef. Below is a price for everything we have. The tank is an in wall tank , so no stand. Everything is OBO and we will ship equipment at buyers expense. Nothing live will be shipped. Serious offers only. We are parting our but live stuff must be sold first. 5inch...

We are taking down our 180g reef. Below is a price for everything we have. The tank is an in wall tank , so no stand. Everything is OBO and we will ship equipment at buyers expense. Nothing live will be shipped. Serious offers only. We are parting our but live stuff must be sold first. 5inch...

Hi Everyone! Its been almost 3 weeks since we moved and I'm thinking of adding a new fish. I have a 150 with 30 gallon sump. I have soft corals mostly with a few hard lps corals . I have a yellow tang about 3-4 inches a hippo about 5-6 inches and a bullet goby. I'm wanting to add something not...

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i know i haven't been around much lately , but been real busy working on the tank and catching up on the" honey "better get it done list ! everything is going along great on this new tank , the critters seem to be impervious to anything i've done ! the atlantic tang came in with enough water to...