new to reefing

  1. death-by-reef

    all the other questions about reefing

    Sorry, I have asked so many questions just trying to figure out what I want to do. here are the rest. 1. What is the min tank size for a koran angel 2. what fish could I put in a ten gallon reef 3. is the Evo 13.5 a good aio 4. is it fair to put a small goby, e. g. high fin red banded/neon in...
  2. D

    Candy Cane Coral Worm?

    Hi. I’ve had this candy cane Coral for a while now. And recently it’s been developing these worms or some sort of slime on the stalk of it, not sure what it is. There is also those white dots on it aswell. And recently when I was on vacation they have formed everyone on my tank. The back...
  3. Nittro22

    Adding Corals, need advice

    I have decided to start adding corals to my tank. It is about 1.5 years old and has been only fish up to this point. I want this to be successful so any advice is appreciated. I have a few questions. 1. Where is the best location and direction for the wave pumps (I have attached a photo of...
  4. dgarcia18

    New to Reefing help!

    Hello all! I’m very excited to enter the world of reefing but a bit overwhelmed by all the options and configurations out there. I have always wanted my own tank in my house. I just bought a Red Sea Reefer Deluxe 350 (73 gal)… I was wondering if y’all could guide me in the right direction as...
  5. HAPPY-REEF

    Build Thread My fluval flex 32

    Hi, welcome to my journey This is my Fluval flex 32 gal tank. First I wanted and was looking at the big cube 29 but as I was searching endlessly different nano tanks I was so close of buying the cube. But I went to my local fish stores which I try not to go back they told me that tank sucks...
  6. IIDRYWATERII

    Blue legged hermit crabs

    Hi Will blue legged hermit crabs cause me any problems, are they reef safe? Just got fish and a selection of snails at the minute….. the snails I have are Nassarius, orange conch and fighting conch…..Not far off adding corals aswell…. Do they pester corals? Been researching and there’s mixed...
  7. IIDRYWATERII

    Algae Id and information please

    Hi only been reefing 3 months, can anyone give me information on the following images….. Thank-you in advance….. One image I have some green colour on sand the next looks a bit like a skin of deep purple….. If you zoom in on center of the next image you can see something like a dandelion seed...
  8. IIDRYWATERII

    Skimmer advice

    Hi new to reefing and some advice on skimming… I’m producing a wet skim and wanting to know if I should replace the skim with equal amount of salt water… thanks in advance
  9. E

    Kessil ap700

    Looking to buy a kessil ap700 or equivalent light for my reef all I got are cheap black boxes that are bleaching my corals
  10. B

    Can’t believe I found an LA club

    Hi all, you can call me Bizzie. I am fairly new to reefing (Cade 1800 S2) with just under 4 months post cycling of my aquarium. Just wanted to introduce myself and join the club.
  11. Tinawolf760

    Hello Frost Bite Clowns - Sea Anemone

    Hello!! I am new to reefing and so excited to learn and get started! My tank has cycled, and I just added two frost bite clowns to my fish tank. I would like to get them an anemone, any suggestions?
  12. ReefRusty

    What Radion xr15 g5 lighting schedule to run

    So the time is due to come. Turing on the lights, looking to put in some corals in the next few days however I'm in urgent need to know what works best for a lighting schedule. I have the Radion xr15 g5 pro light. 1. What setting is best to begin with? 2. What point intensity should I have...
  13. Afkomjorgen

    Help with elevated nitrates, first salt water tank

    Hello, I need some help deciding how to fix some high nitrate water parameter issues in our tank. This is our first salt water tank. We have a 28gal tall reef/fish tank that has been running for about 1 year 2 months ( has had fish for 1 year) Fish : 2 Clown Fish that are about 3" Diamond...
  14. Afkomjorgen

    High Nitrates in 28g Nano, Need Help deciding next solution

    Hello, I need some help deciding how to fix some high nitrate water parameter issues in our tank. We have a 28gal tall reef/fish tank that has been running for about 1 year 2 months ( has had fish for 1 year). This is our first salt water tank. Fish : 2 Clown Fish that are about 3"...
  15. ReefRusty

    Hiding your cords??

    Now I have recently just purchased a WATERBOX 70.2 marine tank. Will do a build thread shortly. I'm now asking what people do regarding all their controller's and cables and how do you manage them? Never been a fan of having electricity and water in the same cabinet. Assistance and or...
  16. Tobiaks

    Fish list compatibility and validity

    Hi everyone, I have a 50g tank with a 2 inch sand bed and sump with a fuge. I’m thinking of getting the following inhabitants for it. Can I get help ensuring that there are no issues here? Not overstocked or have incompatible inhabitants? 2 clowns 1 firefish 1 six line wrasse 1 starry blenny 1...
  17. C

    Anyone know what the heck my feather duster worm is doing?

    Anyone have an idea of what my feather duster worm is doing? The last picture is from a month ago and the middle was last week and the white one is this evening. Could this be normal? Is it just regrowing it’s chipped tube?
  18. P

    32.5 Gallon Fluval Flex for Saltwater?

    Hello! I have done some research and I’m ready to start my first saltwater tank. I found a very cheap 32.5 Gallon Fluval Flex used for saltwater up for sale (used) and I’m thinking of buying it. With a few adjustments in lighting and powerheads, I want to turn it into a reef tank. The tank...
  19. DevenB84

    New to hobby wondering how to get started

    Hi everyone, I am currently working on starting a 55 gallon reef tank. I'm glad to finally be getting in to this part of the fish keeping hobby, but it is incredibly intimidating. I would love any advice you guys can give me on keeping this kind of tank started and how to keep it running. Here...
  20. Clown Fish Harem Tank

    Added too much ammonia to new Tank.

    New to reefing. Bought a new 32 galon Marine tank. Filled it with live rock, live sand & salt water. Running with pump, two filters & heater. Have a skimmer but its off. Added Stability (1 cap full) for 12 days to build beneficial bacteria. 4 weeks go buy, ammonia, nitrite & nitrate at 0...
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