Whats that smell....

[F i s h y]

Name some common reef tank smells....

dead fish that jumped out the back?

Skimmer dumping its contents?

Some shrimp you thawed and accidentally left out instead of feeding?

A bucket full of chaeto ?

 

[Kris 2020]

Sometimes when I’m working in my tank, I think MMmmmmm smells like sushi. Then I feel bad.

 

[peteyspizza]

How about a piece of live rock that’s been out of the tank for a minute or two

 

[andrewey]

I could write a dissertation on the smell of my skimmate.

 

[F i s h y]

How about a piece of live rock that’s been out of the tank for a minute or two

Yup that will do it... lol

 

[Beardo]

Fishing a couple days dead turbo snail out of the tank.

 

[r20crazy]

 

[Biglew11]

Forgot to drain a filter I took offline once. Later when I opened it.
Whoo wee hydrogen sulfide;Hurting;Vomit

 

[Difrano]

Fishing a couple days dead turbo snail out of the tank.

I just let them there, my amphipods take good care of it.

That smell when you handle mushroom's with your bare hands... days and days.....

 

[Angelwolf21203]

I just let them there, my amphipods take good care of it.

That smell when you handle mushroom's with your bare hands... days and days.....

Really? I have never noticed anything and have handled mine several times.

 

[Sisterlimonpot]

I don't know about you guys but the smell of sps coral out of the water is pleasant to me.

 

[Lizbeli]

I don't know about you guys but the smell of sps coral out of the water is pleasant to me.

Funny, I was just going to post this as my least favorite smell haha!

 

[brmreefer]

Me draining ripe skimmate a day or two after feeding the zebra eel frozen shrimp.

 

[F i s h y]

This is one of my favorite threads now! Thanks to everyone that responded and the laughs. I needed them... i really did, was having a not so great couple of days and this helped. Happy reefing!