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    High phosphate and nitrate but sps seems to be happy

    I only feed twice a day. Is that a lot? would I starve my fish? ;P. I will reduce is down to once a day tho. I just found out that new Salifert NO3 color sheet has some issue. There is a chance my NO3 might be at 25ppm. I normally throw away half of my chaeto every 2 months. Is there a trick...
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    High phosphate and nitrate but sps seems to be happy

    I am not a good photographer but I will try to take some this weekend.
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    High phosphate and nitrate but sps seems to be happy

    Sorry. I updated my post. I am not sure how it got cut out when I posted it this morning. I don't have issue with Algae currently but my rocks are turning brown at this moment. I am using Salifert.
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    High phosphate and nitrate but sps seems to be happy

    Hello Everyone, I am in the situation where I am not sure what to do. My phosphate and nitrate level are pretty high but SPS seems to be happy. Their polys are out and coloring up nicely. I had never seen my corals that happy before. Actually, I could never keep SPS alive. I was planning to run...
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    neon goby babies in my refugium

    I think they didn't make it. I couldn't any when I checked yesterday. :(
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    neon goby babies in my refugium

    Here are new batch that showed up in my refugium.
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    Butterfly only feeder ideas?

    Do they ever take pellet?
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    Butterfly only feeder ideas?

    Copperband are pretty smart, give them some time. My guys took about 2 - 3 weeks to figure out what to do lol. Here is how I feeding my copperband. No one can get any meal until he pull them out. However, my other fish are getting smart too. As soon as he pull out food, they would attach him...
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    neon goby babies in my refugium

    Ya, I will post pics if i see new babies in the future. Current group didn't make it :(. I couldn't find anywhere.
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    neon goby babies in my refugium

    I guess i have bad news. I couldn't find any of them tonight :( . I hope they are hiding somewhere but my guess is they didn't make it. What should I do if I see them again or If i get new batch?
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    neon goby babies in my refugium

    Hello guys, When I was looking at my refugium today, I found some baby fish swimming around. I think they are from my neon goby pair. I don't know how they end up there. Good thing is my refugium is in separate tank. It has very low flow and may pods. However, I am not sure what to feed them...
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    How do most of you guys battle cyanobacteria and other algae

    Thanks for comment, I will setup GFO reactor this weekend.
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    How do most of you guys battle cyanobacteria and other algae

    You just described my tank. I used dry rock and my tank is only been 4 months old. I will try to get a few more dry rocks for my tank and sump. I am planning to follow exactly like you mentioned. I ordered slime remover from amazon. my tank parameter are ALK : 8.64,CAL : 445,MAG ...
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    How do most of you guys battle cyanobacteria and other algae

    Hello Guys, I have my 55g tank setup for about 4 months now. I already have diatoms but it went away by itself. Now, I have Cyanobateria all over my tank. I am wondering 1. How do you guys battle cyanobacteria. I have seen many good looking tanks without cyanobacteria and I am wondering what...
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    How are you guys cooling the tank during summer

    good point. thank you!
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    How are you guys cooling the tank during summer

    Thanks for reply guys, It seem like I should give fans a try. I have my tank in small bedroom so chiller might not be wise choice.
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    How are you guys cooling the tank during summer

    Hey guys, I am wondering whether I should invest in used chiller or buy cheap fans for my tank. I keep my tank around 78F but during summer my tank reached close to 90. I don't mind keeping it between 78-84 but don't want to pass that point. So, I am wondering what most of you guys use to keep...
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    Mixing dispar and Ignitus Anthias

    Thanks for reply guys, I added 3 Ignitus and 4 dispar to tank.
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    Mixing dispar and Ignitus Anthias

    Hello Guys, After a lot of research, it seems that I should keep at least 7 anthias in a group for them to be happy and healthy. What if I get mix of Dispar and Ignitus Anthias? Let say, 3 dispar and 4 Ignitus. 1. Will that work? Will that count as 7? 2. From that group, how many will turn...
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