Nearly 14 months ago, I set up the 400g with the critters I already had. It's time to replenish those snails and hermits once more. I usually use Keys Critters out of Florida for that need, and organized a group buy on DFWMAS last week. The order was placed Sunday and the box will arrive this Thursday. I ordered a variety. You can see the spreadsheet itemized here. http://melevsreef.com/pics/12/3/kc_032512_breakdown.jpg If you like group buys, here's ...
Here is the latest on the tank in the last couple of months. I have done 2 major updates: This first update was that I bought a MARS unit which allowed me to eliminate the back section breeding setup (which I will later used for larval rearing and other stuff). I spent parts of this weekend plumbing the remaining breeding set up into the sump that was part of the MARS unit. I purchased a Super Reef Octopus 5000 External Skimmer that should be here this week to complete the breeding ...
March FTS: The Birdsnest is really dying except at the tips: Some sort of Acro (right?): I love macro shots of SPS polyps: Some ...
My first year of reef keeping had its share lessons and mistakes. I had a detritus problem and the filtration was too inadequate to deal with it, so cleaning was a pain in the mass. I had problems dialing the lighting and flow just right, and as a result coral growth was inconsistent. This first year taught me what I really wanted (I think) out of the hobby, so I decided to start anew. I wanted a ...
Updated 03-19-2012 at 08:18 PM by gerbilbox
Hi Reef Addict i finally join this web site after met Jessica when she visiting Thailand My friend took a photo of my tank for me yesterday and i love to share this to everyone here . I will post older photo of my tank and it will take time to find them i hope i won't keep you guys waiting too long. English is not my main language so please excuse my bad English.