salt water

  1. J

    Michigan Salt Miscellaneous GEO CR618 Calcium Reactor Setup

    Selling my GEO CR618. Comes with a CO2 art pro se series dual stage regulator. I can add a versa pump for an additional cost. If local, the tank is yours. Please message for pictures.
  2. C

    Nero 3 pump issues

    Hey everyone, I recently just purchased an AI Nero 3 powerhead. So far I love the device very pleasing to look at and isn’t all bulky or anything. But I’m having a problem with the speed. I have it scheduled to run all day at a constant speed of 50% it will run at 50% for about 15 seconds then...
  3. fotuskyt

    Noob inheriting a full set up

    Hi everyone, I posted recently and a lot of you had great answers so I’m asking more questions. I’ve only ever had beta fish before and that was an extremely long time ago. I was going to get back into the hobby and get another beta when I found myself in the position of inheriting someone’s...
  4. zatchyvsalt

    Low levels of Ammonia, I can’t shake.

    Hey fellow reefers. Newish to the hobby and loving every minute of it. Even the challenges. Now I have a challenge I can’t seem to get a grasp on so I’ll explain in vivid detail. I have a 75 gal salt water aquarium that has been up and running for about 9ish months. I did the cycling process...
  5. S

    Anyone know how or where to sell live sand and rock?

    Hi there, Reefers! I am moving and my new place does not allow tanks - any idea if there are any forums where you can sell/give live sand/rock and equipment? I inherited these tanks and I am not sure how to get rid of it without throwing it out and that fewla wrong! thank you!
  6. C

    Blue hippo and orange shoulder

    Just looking for some opinions on an orange shoulder going with a blue hippo. The orange shoulder is 6” and the blue hippo is still a little guy and only 2-2.5”. Wondering how some people would recommend introducing the orange shoulder if it’s even recommended to add him. I have a 55 gal I could...
  7. P

    First sea anemone a sebae please help

    I got this Sebae anemone today about 12 hours ago, it is my first one. Is this normal for it to bunch up like a tomato? Thanks
  8. P

    Marine velvet

    So I recently had Marine velvet and was wondering to have some pointers and suggestions on my copper quarantine for the survivors what I can do to my display tank to prepare for the addition of the livestock in 3 weeks also about quarantining clean up crew should I clean quarantine everything at...
  9. M

    Spots on LED Bio Cube 32

    Hi All.. I see some spots on my bio cube back panel. I tried to scratch it off but its not going. Is it harm to my tank ? How do i remove it.
  10. Billys

    Premixed saltwater

    Hey everyone. I'm located in South Jersey. Setting up a 125g with a 40g sump. I don't have enough cans to hold that much water and I only have a small RO/DI unit that does about 50g a day. So does anyone know of a place that would deliver about 150 gallons of pre mixed saltwater?
  11. N

    Changing from fresh water to salt water

    This is probably a silly question but I’m going to ask anyway. I have a tank that I’ve had up for a few weeks of fresh water fish and a snail. I kept going back and forth if I wanted to do salt or fresh started with fresh now I’m gonna go to salt since that’s what I really want. My question is...
  12. RookieDiver

    Zoanthids dying?

    One of zoanthids frag seems to be dying. I am new on this and kind of lost on what I should do. I had it for 2 months no issues, but last week started to look weird and it is getting worst by day. the only change I did was adding new corals, they seems to be doing fine. Please advice!! Thanks
  13. S

    Hello Mixing salt

    Hi people, I'm new to saltwater aquariums but have kept tropical fish for about 10 years and finally took the leap This might be a stupid question but when mixing salt is it common for the salt to contain shards of crystallised salt? I have bought Tropic Marin REEF-Salt and just about to...
  14. mattybecks

    My Marine Molly Community

    Hi Guys, I have had a marine molly community for a week now. I have kept other fancy marine fish, corals, anemones before, but decided to sell everything and just do some something simple and easy. Tank is 150L. Lights are cheap 2 USD each LEDS. Using a canister filter (sunsun304B, 2000LPH)...
  15. amstalf

    Bio Cube 16 Gallon

    Coralife LED Bio Cube 16 Saltwater Aquarium -in tank media basket with Chem Pure -Chill Solutions 11414 Thermo electric chiller Fish -Ocellaris Clownfish -Yellow Tail Blue Damselfish -Chalk Bass -Pencil Urchin -Astraea x4 -Scarlett Hermits x5 -Blue Leg Hermit -Nassarius Snails x 2 Accessories...
  16. BabyShark

    Building a sump

    So I have a 55 gallon display tank and I’ve been using a mechanical filter, changing it often. I want to build a sump for my tank and I have a 20 gallon tank that’s been sitting around. Could I use the 20 gal for my sump? Also is there any suggestions on building my sump and what should go in...
  17. BabyShark

    Sand turning red

    Noticing my sand is turning red. Already tested my water for calcium, nitrate, nitrite, salinity, PH, and ammonia. They all came out fine. Temp kept between 78-80 degrees. Also the heads of my euphillyas are falling off. Not sure what’s off with my tank. Any help would be appreciated! Still...
  18. OceanL0ver

    Wichita area

    I’m getting out of the hobby. The livestock is first to go. If you are in the Wichita area and are looking for saltwater fish contact me. 2 blue tang 1 powder blue tang 1 yellow tang 1 flame angel 2 cardinal 2 clown 1 melanurus wrasse * will give price reduction if you take all the fish...
  19. uniquecorals

    A brand new MarcoRocks reef tank in SoCal, 250g tank using Prime Cuts and Premium Shelf Rock

    Here's a video of the 250g build, with Joseph Caparatta of UniqueCorals Greg Carroll (The voice of Reefapalooza:)) finally got his big 250 gal reef and it’s ready to rock. He enlisted Joseph Caparattato design and build the Aqua-scape using a combination of MR’s finest products. The pvc bottom...
  20. BlueWorldJeff

    Using old salt water

    I was making a batch of Instant Ocean two weeks ago when I ran out of salt and only got the SG to 1.022. I didnt use it at the time for my water change and its been sitting in a rubbermaid trash can for two weeks in my garage with a lid on and no circulation. I got salt now and am going to do...
  21. scott11106

    What is the deal with coral air poisoning

    I just saw the article in the news and saw it on fox news that a family and their dogs were poisoned by coral from their fish tank. Has anyone had this problem and if so to what degree? they seem to think it was from zoanthids... The CDC stated: According to Centers for Disease Control and...
  22. LEOreefer

    Switching out rock question

    so I stated my tank with BRS reef saver dry rock. I miss the diversity of having all kinds of cool critters. I was thinking about ordering 20 pounds of live sand and 30 pounds of live rock from Tampa bay salt water. I would use the 30 pounds of LIVE rock and remove 90% of the rock I have now. My...
  23. RickG

    Build Thread Deep Blue 75 Gallon Rimless Build

    Hey guys so I decided I wanted to post my build to share with you guys and also to monitor my progression of my tank over time. I started this tank out in October of last year and transferred two old tanks into this one[live rock, fish, and corals]. I built the stand from 2x4 and 3/4 in plywood...
  24. E

    Clownfish Eggs NEVER Hatch

    So, I have been having a problem with both Clownfish pairs eggs never hatching. After about day 8-10, they just eat their eggs when they are all silver and you can see their eyes. About 6 months or so of egg laying 3x a month or more, and they never hatch. I have 2 breeding pair of Blue...
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