About melev
- Biography:
- Born in New York, raised in Calif & Switzerland, I embraced saltwater at an early age.
- Location:
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Interests:
- My hobby is my business, so my new hobby is finding that elusive unicorn. ;)
- Occupation:
- Sales via Melev's Reef
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- 12-03-2016 05:27 PM
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- 12-17-2009
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melev on 05-13-2018 at 02:19 PM
It's been a long time since I posted here on RA, mainly because my focus has been on Melev's Reef. Still, RA is dear to my heart due to all the information that has been stored here over the years, documenting my 400g build and all the discussions we had when blogging wasn't even cool yet. ![Thumbs Up!](images/smilies/thumbsup.gif)
The 400g is currently 4.5 years old, and doing great. Here's a recent picture.
And the Anemone Cube, which is now being lit with a Radion
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melev on 04-10-2017 at 02:23 AM
If you follow my youtube channel, you've probably heard how I have to get my arms wet and really cull the 400g reef because the growth at the top is shadowing everything beneath, and those things beneath have little chance of living. I hate to have to rip out these big colonies, but there's no choice. Here are a bunch of pictures of the tank today. I've also included some images of the Anemone Cube.
Biggest thing to happen recently was an alkalinity dip. When I see some coral turn
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melev on 11-28-2016 at 09:08 PM
In case you aren't subscribed to my channel, here's the latest video:
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melev on 11-05-2016 at 11:52 PM
Had a surprise guest tonight. I was working on something and he and his wife showed up at my door to visit. My tanks were all less than stellar because I haven't cleaned the glass lately, and it occurred to him that he could try using his iPhone 7 Plus to take some underwater pictures. My frag tank is low enough for an easy test. So here are three he shared.
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melev on 10-07-2016 at 12:29 PM
I bought myself this bandsaw over two years ago at the Denver MACNA. It was basically a gift to myself, but I never opened the box until two weeks ago when I started fragging some corals at last. It's pretty impressive, and hence I had to make a video about it.