#help

Any input is appreciated. My cleaner wrasse has an open red sore. Idk what it is or what to do next. I don't want it to kill my tank if it is sick. Can anyone identify this? Thanks

I've just started my first reef tank and about 3 weeks into the cycle. I am now encountering a problem. there is brown filaments growing all over everything. Its growing over my Xenia and Macro algae's. My emerald crab seems to have taken some interest but is very slow. What should I do? PS no...

I’ve had two small mushrooms disappear, my LFS tested my water and parameters were in check but as I was doing a water change the other day I pulled an old/dead piece of my hammer head that had broken off of a large colony out of the tank to do alittle closer inspection. The picture is very...

Hi, I've recently just bought some of my first SPS corals. I used to have a bird nest frag but it got stung to death by my torch coral. The SPS corals I got today are A Mystic Sunset Montipora, A purple Stylopora and A Bali Green slimer (Acropora.) My Alkalinity is stable siting around 9, PH...

A Friend of mine bought it and no longer wanted the frag so I got it off of him. Problem is he doesn’t know what it is he said he got it 2 days ago and forgot what it was. The receipt. Doesn’t state what it is either. I think I narrowed it down to these 3 but don’t know. Any input would be...

I don't know what light I should get, I want to have softies and LPS. I would like to be able to keep most types of LPS in my tank. Can you help me find a light, under $125?

Frist pick is it then second is it now all my other sps looks amazing except this one. Is it too much light? The park at that spot is about 270-290

Getting ready to plumb this bad boy into existence. Any recommendations on return line nozzles, plumbing, or overall sump ideas, is appreciated! I plan to place an Icecap ReefSump 36XL. Currently I have a trigger ruby 36. Not a big fan of it due to little space for the skimmer I need. Also...

So a local guy is taking his tank down and I’m taking 10 chromis off him that look pretty big and he’s had for years he also has a yellow tang blue tang acheliesc tang ect. What I’m wondering is that is it worth it to QT the fish becuase my QT tank is only a 20gal

Hello all, I have a problem with my tank, 1 and a half year old 300L (80 gal), everything was going great for a few months when all of a sudden, my alk dipped under 5 dkh and corals didnt look good, obv. No3 also dipped to 0 from 10... In an attempt to save it from this situation i did a 50%...

This glitter bomb Goni was super happy for the first few months , then closed completely a few days ago and is slowly re-opening with bent , hook shape , polyps It is not fully opened (about 60-70%) I am just wondering if any of you guys have encountered this before and know what causes it ...

Ok so I currently have it where at night my ph is a constant 8 but during the day it rides to 8.16 is this bad for sps growth? I’m trying to dial in my oh and am curious if other have similar situations like me where they let it ambiently during the day rise and at night keep it at a constant...

Frist time keeping a torch I wanna know if this is too much flow, thanks!

Recently I’ve had some bad bleaching events and I’ve filled off a lot of the reasons why corals could of bleached but I need help with one more! Dose this schedule for kalk dosing look like it’s working becuase I’m not 100% sure that’s I’ve been actually dosing kalk from my reactor into the tank!

Got a new aquatic life hybrid light, 48” with 4 t5 bulbs and 2 radions xr15. What’s the best bulb combo/radion setting / timings on radions being on and t5s being on to maximize sps growth?

Hello, I just got this new blue hippo tang 3 days ago and tonight I noticed these white spots on him. What are they are they just stress spots or ick? And what should I do? Pls help the water parameters are perfect btw. I just separated him from a clown tang that would attack him

We got a blue hippo yesterday along with some other tank mates. Everyone went off and hid right away. Hippo didn’t survive the night. I think the bump is sand from when I scooped it out but the marks above his fin are those signs of it having been attacked?

Hey everyone so i saw a “decorator snail” at my lfs and went home to do research on it just to find out it’s actaully a carrier snail.anyways after research for about a week I went back and got the snail during my research I’ve realized there little to no documentation of these guys in the reef...

Saw this guy at the store with no label, anyone got an ID on it

Hello, I am new here and hope I can get some help. I recently got a new Valentini puffer on Friday August 4 and she hasn’t eaten. It is now Tuesday August 8 so she hasn’t eaten in 4 days. I have tried giving her mysis shrimp, clams, squid. She doesn’t even nibble at the food, I’ll drop bits of...

I have this t5 mounting and I can’t figure out how to lower the lighting, if anyone knows please tell me

Saw this on Facebook market place and guy is asking $150 for it is missing the left arrow button on the side and has water spots but works perfectly

I recently got a new anemone and starfish. Starfish did not survive. Anemone is not attached but will open during the day. At night it deflates super small and regurgitated a piece of krill. Sal: 1.025 Nitrates/nitrites: ok Ph: great Alk: great Anomia: 0 I just got this little guy 4 days ago...

I keep acros in my 90 gal tank I only have 2 XR15 fen 5 radions, what others LED lights should I put along with them to help my acros grow?

So I know these are reef breeders but I don’t know the exact model and am looking for help