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    power outage

    when it first lost color there were a few sm all areas w/blue left but they seem to have gone now cant really say if any tissue so used to a deep blue coral the coral had sm polyps to start ,havent seen them yet though JMP i live in pine bush/middletown area in orange county the county of no...
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    power outage

    yesterday we had a power outage in upstate NY power was out for several hours the ac was also out and my tank went into the upper 80 degree areaeverything seems to be ok now except my acro suharsonoi ithink thats the correct spelling it went from deep blue/purple to khaki beige which was the...
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    power outage

    yesterday we had a power outage in upstate NY power was out for several hours the ac was also out and my tank went into the upper 80 degree areaeverything seems to be ok now except my acro suharsonoi ithink thats the correct spelling it went from deep blue/purple to khaki beige which was the...
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    how to change flow

    i would like to get the powerheads out ,how or where did you get or set up the over the back system?
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    how to change flow

    is there any way i can replace my powerheads ,1 tunze 2200 gph 1 seio 1100 gph so that i dont have big units in the tank they take up too much room and i dont like the look, the tunze is so powerful i can only point it at the back wall ,or it starts a storm anywhere else ,or is blasting my...
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    Cleaning Overflow

    Does Anyone Clean Out The Overflow? I Never Really Look In There Except To Change Pre Filter But Did Recentlyand There Is All Kinds Of Things Going On Mini Starfish Tons Of What Appear To Be Tube Worms?(long Thin Tubes Cant Tell If Anything Inside And Some Mud Like Stuff On The Bottom,
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    relocating clam

    i bought three what i believed to be babys ,about 1 inch, they are about a year and a half old and have colored up very nicely as soon as i figure out how to get nice pics ill post i tryed several times but cant figure out how get shots like i see on here i have a good sony digital but all pics...
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    relocating clam

    would it be better if i tryed to break the rock,i would hate to lose either one
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    relocating clam

    i have a pair of maximas that i got when they were about 1 inch now they have tripled in size and need to be moved but they are attached to the rock their on,i would like to seperate them the rock is about 12 inches by 8 inches how could this be done ,if possible i dont want to traumatize them...
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    hair algae on acros

    kevin when you say crazy glue the area should i tweezer the area as clean as possible or just glob it on ?
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    hair algae on acros

    i have about 20 blue legs and about 20-25 red leg 2 sally lightfoots and some assorted brown leg looking crabs all who show no intrest in the 2 acros w/ the hair algae i am hopeing fragging is not my only option they are not bad colonys but this hair algae does not seem to give up,and i dont...
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    hair algae on acros

    the lawnmower does good on everything except the 2 acros i dont know if its to far inside the coral or its not tasty enough
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    hair algae on acros

    i rescued a couple of acros from LFS but i cant seem to get rid of the hair algae on them its in the middle and will not stop growing i have lots of snails (margaritta snails turbos ect,lots of blue leg red leg mexican crabs 1 algae blenny it is only on these 2 1 is a blue tip stag other tri...
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    brittle starfish

    i have a green brittle star in my reef tank ive had him for years he has gotten quite large body size of a golf ball my question is what could he do as far as capturing or eating smaller inverts (crabs,snails ect) anyone have any experince with this? reason i ask is seem to lose crabs quite...
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    dying derasa

    dont know why but my derasa is dead or close to it last couple of days it has not opened today i gently opened it up and theres not a lot left ,my question is pull it out or let the scavengers have at it? water seems to be fine no ammonia spike, it was about 5-6 inches any suggestions?
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    removing anemone

    dont think its a manjano this has a more bubble tip,much lighter and has a base more like an anemone eats small pieces of mysis and closes up to digest,ive never had a manjano in mytank so i have no idea ,mine is similiar but not the same thanks for your input,as soon as i can ill try to get a...
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    removing anemone

    overnight both moved off the rock they were on. the RBTA settled into a nook on the bottom ,little green BTA is wandering around,its pretty small dont think it will really bother anyone,its smaller than a marble. what do you guys think?
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    flow

    sorry forgot that, 75 gal w/ overflow ,rio 1700 hyperflow for return pump
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    flow

    would you guys say a tunze moving 2250gph is enough for a reef tank mostly acros & montis,i also had a seio 1100 that just cooked,wondering if i need to replace the seio or am i good enough with the tunze?
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    removing anemone

    bought a rose bubble tip and got an additional green bubble tip on the rock it came with question ,how would i go about removing it from the rock and trying to get it on a different rock? the green one is real small size of a marble.
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