macro algae

MOVING MOM SALE! WE GOT THE REEF! You may have noticed we have not been posting in the last few weeks. Sherry and I would like to take a moment to express our appreciation and devotion to Reef2Reef and all its members. For a little over a month, we have been assisting my mother as she...

MOVING MOM SALE! WE GOT THE REEF! You may have noticed we have not been posting in the last few weeks. Sherry and I would like to take a moment to express our appreciation and devotion to Reef2Reef and all its members. For a little over a month, we have been assisting my mother as she...

Setting up a "new" reef tank. I'm using a UNS 60U (24" x 14.5" x 14.5") apx 20 gallons total, after sand and rock 16.5 gallons of water. The light is a Maxspect Jump MJ-L260 w/diffuser. Filter is Sicce AquaFiltra 40, I ditched the cartridges and put filter floss and Seachem Matrix in it. Heater...

Hello guys, I'm new to saltwater tanks this is my first attempt. Everything in the tank is bought from the same LFS all rocks are mature, the tank is tuning now for two months and for the last two weeks these red guys been popping up I just wanted to know if it's a good or bad algae?

I was recently listing to an old reef therapy podcast where Chris Meckley mentioned he doses copper to maintain a ppb of 9 in his systems since copper if necessary for photosynthetic organisms. I’m in the works of starting a small coral farm in my shop where each system will have a display...

I've had odd macros growing for a couple of months I've had many different answers to as for what kind it is.

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ARCTIC BONAZA SAVE UP TO 35% OFF Selected Items* WE GOT THE REEF! Extreme Arctic Temperatures have wreaked havoc on our shipping schedule. While we strive to provide the highest customer service and quick and timely delivery, we also take the care, of the lives of the creatures in our care...

I’ve got lots of zoas up for trade. Also some hammers and fungia. Interested in cool macro algae. (Not chaeto). Located in NC and don’t mind shipping.

Hey y'all, I've started a new pico tank (equipment listed below) and my plan is to do macro algae with maybe a couple softies, but mostly macro algae. I'm looking for any tips people have about good starter macro algae as well as any macro algae care tips :) Equipment (I'm keeping this one...

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25% OFF Copepod and Phyto Buffets, CUC Members, and Macro Algae* It is cold in a lot of regions. Upgrade to overnight or 2 day styrofoam shipping. If you are really cold overnight styrofoam may be required. WE GOT THE REEF! *Excludes previous purchase, kits, feeding frenzy products. Does not...

IMPORTANT HOLIDAY SHIPPING UPDATE Wow, what a roller coaster this season has been. With delivery delay concerns we opted not to ship Thanksgiving week, this was followed by unusually extreme cold forcing us to delay shipping another week for the safety of our product. Fortunately we had a break...

IMPORTANT HOLIDAY SHIPPING UPDATE Wow, what a roller coaster this season has been. With delivery delay concerns we opted not to ship Thanksgiving week, this was followed by unusually extreme cold forcing us to delay shipping another week for the safety of our product. Fortunately we had a break...

HAPPY HOLIDAYS Sherry and I are so grateful for all the support the Reef2Reef community has provided us along this journey. As a special thank you, we are offering you 20% OFF our selection of Copepod and Phyto Buffets, CUC Members, and Macro Algae purchases over $100. EXPERIENCE THE STEELE...

HAPPY HOLIDAYS Sherry and I are so grateful for all the support the Reef2Reef community has provided us along this journey. As a special thank you, we are offering you 20% OFF our selection of Copepod and Phyto Buffets, CUC Members, and Macro Algae purchases over $100. EXPERIENCE THE STEELE...

HAPPY HOLIDAYS Sherry and I are so grateful for all the support the Reef2Reef community has provided us along this journey. As a special thank you, we are offering you 20% OFF our selection of Copepod and Phyto Buffets, CUC Members, and Macro Algae purchases over $100. EXPERIENCE THE STEELE...

Hello everyone, I’m considering adding Asparagopsis taxiformis as a macroalgae species in my reef system and would appreciate expert feedback from anyone who has firsthand experience with it. Specifically, I would like to know: Is Asparagopsis taxiformis safe for use in a reef aquarium that...

Good afternoon! I have a 125g display with a 100g basement sump (stock tank). I want to add a large refugium as a source of pods, nutrient export, and pH buffer. I picked up a rimless 50g tank that I want to set up as a combination macro algae display and fuge. The lighting cycle would be...

Hey yall, I recently got some new macroalgae shipped and introduced into my tank. A week in, I noticed it began to whiten from the base outward. The plant is still holding a firm shape but I'm not sure what's going on. I provided some before and after pictures. Do you think it's just adjusting...

Hello, so I had been running chaeto in my water box reef lx 290.6 nutrients were 55 nitrate and phosphate .05 Increased light period from 8 hrs to 14 hrs a day. (while also doing water changes to get nutrients under control) Currently my nitrate is 20 and phosphate is .1 My refugium is...

Hello everyone! I've wanted to get some macroalgae in my 65L tank for a whiilleeee and recently my LFS was kind enough to give me a small cutting of a macroalgae (im not sure which species though) and now I want some more! I'll attach some pics of my tank (the rock is a bit sparse, i plan to get...

I have been growing a red mangrove for a year now (6 sets of leaves but most have fallen off given time) and I recently repotted it into a 5 gallon, no salinity or water parameter changes but this new water is full of tannins. I fear I may have damaged the roots and salt is getting inside the...

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