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So I decided that I wanted to use a 1.5 schedule 80 bulkhead on my new sump. These bulkheads are available at Bulk Reef Supply. These bulkheads are very heavy duty and have a very large gasket.

Compare the schedule 80 to the ABS bulkhead on the right.




Now check out the difference in the gasket:



The bad news is that the schedule 80 bulkheads need a slightly bigger ...

I spotted this guy on the rock this evening. There are actually 3 or 4 of them. They are in a very difficult place to photograph so I did the best I could. The very middle of it is purple, the a pinkish ring, followed by a purple ring and the tips fluores green. My rather uneducated guess would be some sort of zoanthid. My live rock it Bali Alor rock. So, any guesses on what it is, and if it is a zoanthid the common name of it?

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The day started off nicely after last night's storms. I was enjoying my reef under VHO actinic lighting, and felt the urge to get out my camera.





Within hours, the metal halides started cycling on for the day.



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Sailfin Snapper Shot from Oceanographic Museum in Monaco
http://rgblues.blogspot.com/2011/04/aqua-scape.html

A few update pictures for this evening:

Full Tank Shot

Full Tank Shot 2

2.5 Year old hitchhiker (Seems to be a LPS as it has a skeleton, unlike a mushroom or anemone)

Sun Coral on the road to recovery. I picked it up a a LFS for a deal as it was wasting away. I have been feeding it 5 days a week and it is starting to make a comeback.
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