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All under Blue LEDs only. I started too late after the white's already went off.

Enjoy!










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I was out all day and before I could take a few pictures, the Metal Halide on the right had already shut off. Regardless, here are a few pictures from today.









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Or should I say downgrade? My current total volume is around 85g and I will be "upgrading" to a total of around 60g. Many things have lead up to this, but the decision was finally made when my tank crashed while on vacation a few weeks ago. sometime within that week the electricity turned off (normal occurence here) and when the power came back on my return pump didn't. To add to the problem, the fuge light was submersed (because of rising sump level) and shorted out the ATO. I don't know ...

So lately my female ocellaris has developed a renowned aggression towards my hand (she shows no agression towards any other inhabitant of the tank and even ignores the yellow tail damsel that tries to pick a fight with her.) Not only will she swim clear across my 75 gallon as fast as she can to attack me she now will even jump out of the water at my hand during feeding, maintenance, cleaning before I have even stuck my hand in the tank!
The male used to attack me but never to this extent, ...

For today's blog entry, I thought I'd share some SPS pictures. They're growing in nicely.

A. austera





Birdsnest, aka Ponape



Love the blue hue (you can see it in the second image) of the main branches in this coral, which has green polyps
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