Pet Forum / Aquaria / Marine Reef / February 2005

I have a 135 gal tank which is dormant (dry). I was in the hobby a few years
ago and gave it up. Now, I'm thinking about getting back into it and would
like to try something different. To get the flow I need, I'd like to drill a
hole (or two) in the bottom of the tank and build ...

My fish are disappearing !! I have 2 -- LARGE - 24'' dia. brittle stars. One
is brown the other is Black/white. They are HUGE. Body size about a half
dollar. Already missing a FLAME ANGEL about 4" in length , a Clown , a Red
lipped blenny,and a Royal Gramma. These fish simply ...

Please read this: http://www.sfbb.com/whyfeedfrozen.html
I know they call it "binder", but why do we need binders?
I was in understanding that when purchasing frozen krill
or artemia I am buying krill+water only, no additives...

I have a 120 gal tank which I want to set up as saltwater, I've had
freshwater previously in smaller tanks, 30 gal.  Now bio balls are supposed
to be used for biological filtration.  However live rock is the best choice
for this, so are bio balls really needed?  I have read the ...

http://community.webshots.com/user/xercesjpf
I added a few new shots to the gallery of my 66gal tank, and created
two new ones of some frags I did recently as well as my friend's
beautiful custom 120.

I am the one that got the 20 gallon saltwater tank off ebay that was
supposed to come with an engineering goby and a porcupine puffer.  When I
went to pick it up, I told the guy that I was leery about those fish,and he
gave me two clarks clowns instead. They are really cute.  My ...

Selling for only $300:
77gal Oceanic, glass aquarium (oak)
Oceanic Stand (pine)
~75lbs of Fiji Liverock (this alone would cost $375)

I have lots of green hair-like algae growing on my live rock.  Is there an
easy way to physically remove this algae?

Can anyone help please,I have acquired a 2 channel wave module
manufactured by system 2000,but i have no instructions,on how to
program timer and what the various indications mean on differant
pushes of the buttons.much appreciate any help or links

I just purchased an established reef tank, that has glass lids on it.  I
was
talking to a friend of mine that has a fish only tank and he said that I
deeded plexi glass covers to allow a more natural light spectrum thru.  I

Forgive a newbie question, but what does DSB mean?

I have a 4 year old reef tank of 150 gallons.  I have had SPS corals
for approximately 1 1/2 years which have grown but sometimes not
maintained the color I desired.  The SPS corals are kept in the top 12"
of the tank under a 250Watt HQI pendant.  For about the past year I

Dear friends,
My wife tried to propagate green star polys in my tank a month ago. As a
result, the part of them are dead now.
Do I need to remove the dead part or let it be alone?

I have recently gotten my saltwater aquarium up and running.  I have a 36
gallon tank with roughly 36 lbs of live rock, and a EcoSystem refugium.  I
have noticed hundreds of copepods on the rock, in the water, and on the
sand.  How fast will these reproduce?  I am interested getting ...

I'd like some help identifying some specimens in my tank and would like
to post a pic or two.  Is there anyway to do this without breaking any
rules?
thanks