reef hermit crab

hey NW Indiana... here is my story.. as some of you knew I got new tank - Current Solana 34G and about 3-4 weeks ago transfered my 2 yrs old Aquapod to my new tank.. I had 2 Ocellaris Clownfish, Brittle Sea Star, and some cleaning crew... well I moved all that to my 34G tank.. decided to take...

Anyone planning a livestock order soon? I need some crabs for my tanks. LMK, Thanks, Brett

Greetings all! Brand spanking new to the Saltwater world after having kept tropical freshwater off and on or many years. I just purchased an AGA 125 gallon "reef ready sort-of" used tank that is 72"x18"x22". The reason I say "sort-of" is that the holes are drilled (2 in each back corner...

Ok so I dont know if this is a hitch hiker from my LR or he somehow managed to tag along with a recent coral addition. Either way I know offically have crabs. Well really only one that i saw. i havent got a pic yet but here is a description. he is small with two small to medium claws with black...

ok i have a 110g just added 2 large clowns and a yellow canary blenny i am thinking about a clean up crew i look at these reef cleanup packages for sell on various stores and it is alot of stuff for the 110g packages plus those packages contain potentially dangerous livestock my question...

I've been reading through various threads and have gotten LOTS of great info! This is a fantastic online community, so I figured I'd post here. I'm looking to setup my first saltwater aquarium and have some ideas of what I want in it, but I've gotten so much contradictory information, I don't...

For Sale - Complete Oceanic Reef Tank Aquarium Set-up Includes: - 75 gallon Oceanic all-glass aquarium - Oak wood stand and canopy - 4 lamp VHO and 2 lamp RO light system built into the canopy - Oceanic Bio-Ball Filter/Sump - Oceanic Venturi Sump Skimmer - Eheim return pump (plus...

So after doing a little research on what everyone suggested earlier, I am pleasantly surprised that yes, I may have avoided a real cycle by using live sand and cured live rock. I measured again today and all my levels are zero. I can't add anything for a few more days as my skimmer has yet to...

<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#ffffff border=0><TBODY><TR bgColor=#ffffcc><TD align=left colSpan=7>I am trying to buy more tank cleaners for my aquarium. To get free shipping I have to order $60 worth but is this too many clean up creatures for a 50 gallon aquarium...

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It's too confusing for me...I'm just lookin' for the best MH bulbs for my 75G Reef tank. Here is my light... 48" Outer Orbit - 2x150W 10K HQI-MH, 2x130W Dual Actinic, & 6 Lunar Lights. http://www.current-usa.com/outerorbit.html My current coral collection consists of the following (from)...as...

...just lookin' for the best MH bulbs for my 75G Reef tank. Here is my light... 48" Outer Orbit - 2x150W 10K HQI-MH, 2x130W Dual Actinic, & 6 Lunar Lights. http://www.current-usa.com/outerorbit.html My current coral collection consists of the following (from)...as of 11/13/06 Green Milli...

This is a thread for discussing the Clam FAQ located here: http://thereeftank.com/forums/showthread.php?t=84096 If you have any questions or comments about the FAQ please post them here. This way people years from now will be able to find answers to even more commonly asked questions that I...

Hey all, My drilled 75g has been up and running for about 3 weeks now. It has about a 10 gallon wet/dry sump with a built in skimmer. The tank was set up with live rock/sand and about 30 gallons of "dirty" water from the LFS to kick-start the cycle. Since a few days after its set up it's...

hello. and im so excited to get a tank and get started. i have a question. about how much is this tank pictured below worth? it includes the tank, live rock and some corals.... how much do u guys think its worth.. they told me they'll sell this set up for $150... good deal? IT ALSO INCLUDES...

Not sure if anyone remembers me. But I posted a few months ago about setting up a new tank. Initial plans were a FOLR. I'm still thinking its going that way.. but there may be some corals involved down the road. The current set up is a 46 gallon bow front. With a Remora hang on skimmer...

I just recieved an order today from The Reef Hotspot. One of the fish I ordered for my 125g tank was a blue hippo tang. He looked good when he arrived and acclimated well. After about an hour in the tank he started to rub against my liverock. After 3 hours he's scratching constantly. Do you...

I forgot if the hairy ones are bad or if the smooth ones are bad

Any and all advice is welcome...criticism is encouraged. Welcome to my blog. On Wednesday, May 24th, 2006, I prepared for the move of the newly acquired tank. So, I purchased... 60lbs of Caribsea Aragonite #00790 "special grade" live reef sand. $90.00 35 Gallons of RO/SW mix...

65 Gallon Reef - Drilled CPR model CY194 filtration system with RVT protien skimmer. Ser #A941370 http://www.cpraquatic.com/products/cyclone.html MaxiJet 1200 power head with a Hydor Flo rotating water deflector Visa-Therm Stealth 200 submersible heater Rio 1700 Skimmer pump...