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  1. S

    Reef/mangrove

    Has anyone tried a half reef half mangrove forest tank just wondering if it's been done, or if it's possible.
  2. Traviitrav

    ProStar 230 build

    Here’s to the beginning of my ProStar 230 (72x26x24)! Day 4 of a fishless cycle, so I only turned the lights on for photo opportunity! Components: Jebao SCP-180 x2 (upgrading to 4k’s I just had these on hand) MP40 x2 Hydra 32 x1 Hydra 64 x2 57 watt Aqua UV x1 Reef Octopus Classic 202-S Skimmer...
  3. sparrow78

    Coral ID HELP please!

    Hello all! Picked up some new frags from our LFS Tongs in Fountain Valley. Can anyone help?
  4. C

    120g predator reef tank stocking suggestions

    Hey there, I am currently looking for some more fish for my 120g predator reef. Currently there's only one dwarf zebra lion in there (around 7inches long with fins). I'd like to keep it a reef tank and also I am not sure about actually getting more predators especially those that would need a...
  5. M

    300 Gallon Tank setup.

    Im looking to set up 300 gallon reef tank. Need qualified who can setup up the whole system in my house professionally with quality and knowledge. Need references. Serious people only please.
  6. S

    Royal Gramma Missing

    So I have had my Royal Gramma in my 32 gallon biocube for about a year now and it has been great. For the first few weeks after I added it it spend most of the time hiding in my rocks only coming out to eat which I know is normal because they like to hang in caves in the rock work. After the...
  7. J

    40 gal stocking

    Hey guys I have a 40 gallon reef tank set up and it’s almost out of the cycling stage. I plan on keeping hardy corals in there and adding them once the tank is about 3-6 months old, or at least after the algae bloom stage is over. I am thinking of adding the following fish: - 1x Clownfish: I...
  8. Baby's_1st_Reef

    Hello Starting a Biocube Night Light Tank

    Hello there! My wife and I are expecting our first child in the beginning of March and we've decided to turn an old Coralife Biocube 14 a friend gave me into his first tank and night light for the nursery. I have had several FOWLR tanks over the years (including a LED Biocube 32 currently in my...
  9. S

    Creating magnetic rock with actual rock

    Wanna add a shelf to my tank. How can i turn this rock into a magnetic rock? Standard glass 29 gallon aquarium, id say rock weighs 5-6 pounds
  10. CincyReefer07

    Possible to modify IceCap 48XL sump?

    Hey guys, I’m getting ready to plumb my 310 gallon tank and IceCap 48XL sump, was wondering if anyone has this sump and has considered modifying it for more water volume and if it’s possible and if so how difficult it is or how easy it might be to accidentally screw the whole thing up. The...
  11. Bankertanker

    20 long

    Do you have a 20 long, if you do lets see what you got :)
  12. CincyReefer07

    Has anyone had issues with heaters inside overflow box?

    I have an 8 foot long 310 gallon aquarium with an IceCap 48XL sump. I bought two eheim jager heaters for it (300w & 250w). I’m placing the 250w either in the skimmer or the refugium section of the sump and was thinking to put the 300w inside the overflow box to keep a clean look inside of the...
  13. S

    Critter ID Help

    Hey everyone, I found this guy in my aquarium, I took it out just in case it’s bad. Would anyone happen to know if this is a good guy or bad guy for future reference incase I see more.
  14. ForTheLoveOfCoral21

    What's your go to filter media?

    Happy New Year to everyone on R2R! It is time to replace the filter media on my Evo 13.5 and was curious to what you use, or what you would use in this situation. Mixed reef with everything. Currently running carbon, filter floss, bio balls ( ceramic and plastic ) and a sponge I have two...
  15. S

    EMERGENCY Electus/Jawbreaker Mushroom Coral

    Hi Everyone, I bought an electus mushroom coral about 2 weeks ago, but lately I’ve been noticing it doesn’t look very good, it’s either extending looking closed up or folded up, I noticed most fish stores have them in little boxes or trays, separate from the others, is that something I must do...
  16. melfish

    Nano Build Melfish’s Dymax IQ9 drop-off nano

    Hi! This is the build thread for my nano drop-off tank. It’s a fun little tank, and I hope you have fun following it. Strike-up date: 30 December 2021 The tank: Dymax IQ9 Volume: 48 litres (12-13 gallons) Skimmer: stock standard Sump media: stock standard, but swapped out the ceramic rings for...
  17. S

    ID on little critters

    Hey everyone, I noticed on my glass within my aquarium there seems to be tiny little white specs and they move, seems like I got a good amount. Are they copepods? Or something else I should be concerned about? I’ve attached a picture and they are very small, I hope the picture is clear enough...
  18. sparrow78

    Missing Sailfin Tang

    Hello fellow reefers! Recently added a small/med sailfin tang to our 125gal reef and within a few days it’s gone MIA. We’ve looked everywhere and moved some of the LR to see if maybe got stuck in the rockwork but to no avail. Are they known to be jumpers? If that’s the case it probably got...
  19. A

    Switched hangout spot?

    Hi all, I’ve had any clown for about 6 months, and just 2 days ago she switched her hangout spot from the upper corner near the power head to under a rock arch. Is this normal behavior or am I just being paranoid? She still eats well and sometimes explores the tank. #reefsquad
  20. S

    Hello Reef Pest

    Hey everyone, So I started out in the reef hobby very careless as I wasn’t too sure if I’d enjoy it and I tried to do this on a budget. Fast forward 8 months in, I never quarantined anything, fish or corals. I had a ich breakout and I really enjoy the hobby so I want to do it right this time...
  21. B

    8 min video of my reef

    100 gal mixed reef, 7 years running. Redsea reefer 450 Vertex upgraded lighting to scitronix 550 "black coral" maxspect gyres for flow Apex controller
  22. Isaac_Tang

    Pink Tail Trigger Peaceful or little Devil?

    Hey guys so I wanted to know before I make the jump but I’ve read on LiveAquaria that the pink tail is aggressive but how aggressive are they? I currently have a blue tang (hippo) and a chromi in the tank theyre small like about 3in so they’re small and I’ve been eyeing this trigger for about a...
  23. 420reffer

    THE ONLY ANEMONE IN THE WORLD

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