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  1. szxth

    What are these snails in my aquarium ?

    There is 1000’s of these tiny white snails in my aquarium an i have a few questions about them. • What eats them ? • Is it me that has too remove them ? • Good clean up crew ? • anything i need too worry about ? • are they worth anything ?
  2. boomshockpow

    Looking for help with sudden unexplained deaths of fish

    Good afternoon! My saltwater tank has been up since.. November(?) of last year. I waited a long time to ensure it cycled, used live sand, dry rock, lots of filter media, etc. This isn't my first tank so I have experience, though I am not an expert by any means. I've had a moon jelly tank, and...
  3. D

    Cabbage coral bubbles under skin?

    Since adding a new, stronger light, the cabbage coral has closed up, and now it’s bubbling. I brushed and blew off the bubbles on its surface, but all these bubbles are under the skin and inside the flesh. Is this because it’s receiving too much light and wasn’t acclimated to the new lighting...
  4. G

    Toadstool leather help

    Does any one know what’s going on with my toadstool leather? Its polyps haven’t extended in over 4 months. Water parameters Calcium- 380 Alk- 8.0 Mag- 1350 Ph- 8.1 Phos- 0.25 Nitrate- 10 Ammonia- 0 Temp-78.9*F
  5. Chela101

    Help I need to know

    I have this cool looking mushroom but when I was taking it off the plug the Little Rock that the mushroom was on had a little buddy… and idk what it is… the mushroom is on the left and the small like flower shape or idk its on the right hand side
  6. A

    Hammer coral trouble

    I’ve had this hammer coral for a little over 2 weeks and for the past 2-3 days it’s been closed. I’m not sure what the problem is. I’m guessing it’s flow but I’ll list my parameters for the 15g it’s in. Salinity 1.023 Nitrate 9.0 Phosphate 0.04 Alk 8.0 Temperature 77-79
  7. redseanewbie

    Hammer Coral dying slowly head by head....

    Hello, so my entire tank has been doing great outside of this one hammer coral. Have only had it for about a month and noticed about 2 weeks ago one of the heads has died. It is now going to 2... any ideas whats going on? I have a peppermint shrimp that i notice picking at the head but it is...
  8. J

    EMERGENCY Hi! I need some help to idd this coral and also if its ok. Thx and im new here

    Im new to the hobby and i had a bubble coral that die when it got stuck on my filter. Because of that my gf gift me this one, but i cant idd and i need some help with that and also need to know if it is ok. I also have a small remain of the bubble one but i think it melted down.
  9. shocker8786

    Need advice first Acro frags

    Hey everyone, I picked up my first acro frags 1 week ago and they’re not looking too good. The purple 1 is in worse shape but now today even the green 1 on the left in the second picture seems to have some tissue loss now. Looking for advice on what to do to save them if possible, or what to do...
  10. N

    Why is my pink hammer losing heads?

    Hey reefers! Can you help me figure out why my hammer has been losing head? Parameters Ammonia and nitrite are 0 Alkalinity 7 Ph 7.9 Nitrate 5ppm Calcium 420ppm Phosphate 0 Salinity 1.023 Fish and every other invert/coral are doing fine. The only change that occurred recently is that i moved...
  11. I

    EMERGENCY Gem tang?

    Can I add 3 tangs?? I have a 125g fowlr with 2 blue tangs, 1 purple tang, 1 fox face, 3 damsels, 2 clownfish. 1 bicolor angel along with general clean up crew and a long tentacle anemone. I have the chance to purchase a gem, yellow and purple tang for a steal, it’s ridiculously cheap the guy...
  12. Gonj

    What’s going on with my clown?

    I’ve had him for a bit and noticed he’s consistently got this white stuff hanging out of him. My guess is internal parasites but I’m not sure. I’m no noticing any other symptoms. What is it and how can I treat ?
  13. V

    Questions and help about possible Brooklynella?

    Good afternoon all, This is my first time posting to hear but I’ve used this website as a resource for the past 2yrs and I really appreciate all the help I get from people posting. Now I’m finally posting my own question and I'm hoping someone can help me out with some advice I have a 40...
  14. J

    Seeking Old Red Sea Sump Valved Downpipe

    Hey Guys Bought a second hand RedSea Reefer 170 - it’s an older model, so we’ve been upgrading to G2 system underneath and have hit a snag … as we have come across dodgy repair on the RedSea sump valved downpipe (the slide lock nut has snapped and cannot be repaired) The Actual pipe is a Red...
  15. O

    Black snail looking neck on Halloween hermit crab? (Possible EMERGENCY?)

    Not sure if I’m stupid and this is normal or if it’s something to worry about about? Both of my Halloween crabs have a medium sized bump on the larger side of their shell right at the “tip” I guess you’d call it, I never thought much of it and assumed it was normal but looking into my tank today...
  16. GothFishKeeper

    EMERGENCY Need advice asap for ich

    Last night I noticed the spots on my skunk clowns, so I spent 3 hours getting them out of the tank and put them in QT and started copper treatment. Now tonight my white tail bristletooth tang has it and it’s much worse than my clowns. The problem is that my QT tank is 10 gallons and I cannot fit...
  17. S

    Is my coral frag dead/dying?

    I'm brand new to saltwater, and after cycling for over 6 weeks, I purchased (Petco) and placed my first round of "livestock". I started with a clownfish, an anemone, a hermit crab, a turbo snail and a coral frag. All seemed to be doing well, until I got the bright idea to (carefully) relocate...
  18. redseanewbie

    HELP: Calc and Magnesium low

    Hello, So I have noticed that my Calc and Magnesium have been dropping as my Alk has went up. It is now getting to the point where I am starting to panic and need to do something. salifert tests kit: Alk: 9.9 Dkh (it was low, 7Dhk so i got it up via dosing) Calcuim: 320 (was around 400)...
  19. TacticalBacon

    Mushroom moving and leaning on a rock, little help.

    So I have this Red St Thomas mushroom that is huge. Like donut size (Krispy Kreme size), and it was in the middle of two rocks. It the slowly started moving over towards having a bit more shade. I read they can move a bit to get comfy. Well today. This this is leaned up on the rock and...
  20. L

    Torch coral closed

    my torch coral has been closed for 2 weeks now and idk what is going on it might be because I lowered how much food I give to my fish or it’s splitting because I posted about this and my parameters were fine but they said my nutrience was low. Night time pictures
  21. A

    Help with fish dying

    Hey everyone, I’ve had 3 fish die in the past 2 weeks. Two vivid fancy clowns and one golden Midas blenny. The first clown to die was my male clown and he never showed any signs of being sick so I thought maybe he choked on the shrimp I was feeding. But then my Midas blenny died out of no where...
  22. M

    EMERGENCY sebea anemone stuck in power head

    Hi, my anemone got stuck in my power head but did not get shredded. I was able to remove the front of the power head, but the sebea was still stuck in the back and I had to cut a part of him off the foot is still completely intact. I’m not sure if he’s dead or if I should put it in my sump for...
  23. L

    Identification of Chalice coral

    Hello everyone, I need help identifying the species of this Chalice that was sold to me only as a "Red Chalice." With its correct name, I'll be able to research more about its specific needs. Its color doesn't do justice to the photo, but under my lighting, it has a really beautiful shade of pink.
  24. bradydavis67

    Hello Semi-new to saltwater and looking for constructive criticism!

    Whatsup guys. Semi-new to saltwater. I’ve had a saltwater fish only tank before and quite a few freshwater planted tanks. I’m just looking for some constructive criticism on how I’m doing so far. I haven’t had a tank in the last few years, so I might be rusty but I’ve been doing tons of reading...
  25. G

    Clownfish health diagnosis

    I have a clownfish that has been hovering slightly above the sand and now laying on the sand for about 3 days. I’ve checked for visual evidence of sickness and can’t find any. The breathing seems fine and it was never bullied. However, the symptoms still show signs of sickness. She eats but...
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